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...donors, the newcomer has been able to spend the past 10 months on the high road, talking issues to some 350 groups ranging from Republican-leaning CEOs in San Diego to farmers in the San Joaquin Valley. His dollars have also allowed him to lock up some of the hottest political talent, including Clinton pollster Mark Penn, Ted Kennedy's veteran media consultant Robert Shrum and California operative Darry Sragow, who is credited with masterminding last year's return by Democrats to a majority in the state assembly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN'T BUY ME LOVE? | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Johnny has a high school girlfriend, Carmen (Denise Richards), who becomes the hottest pilot in the star fleet. This gives director Paul Verhoeven, always a coldly calculating craftsman, and writer Ed Neumeier, adapting a Robert A. Heinlein novel, a chance to satirize old-fashioned aerial-combat movies too. Johnny also has a frustrated high school admirer, Dizzy (Dina Meyer), who lands in his platoon, finally gets his attention and then heroically dies. This gives the filmmakers a chance to strike that note of romantic self-sacrifice--death transfigured--that is integral to movies of this kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ALL BUGGED OUT, AGAIN | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

Last Saturday's much-anticipated matchup between the Ivy League's leaders left little doubt about the identity of the conference's hottest team. Dartmouth's Big Green proved only a small hurdle for the surging Harvard football team to clear...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: And Then There Was One | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

That's no longer true. While the globe has warmed just 1[degree]F on average over the past 100 years, a little temperature rise goes a long way, and the trend is accelerating. The three hottest years in the past century have come in the past decade, and 1995 was the sultriest on record. Spring arrives a week earlier in the northern hemisphere than it did a decade ago. Mountain glaciers are melting all over the world, and the permanent sea ice surrounding Antarctica has receded dramatically. Unusually severe weather has been more frequent in the past few years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COURTING DISASTER | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...heard phrase in the record business that could apply to the career span of many a young rapper: "Here today, gone later today." It's easy to understand why. Rap fans are among the most demanding and ruthlessly trendy. After three or four albums, even the music's hottest stars--remember Hammer and Tone Loc?--fade away as fans move on to tomorrow's new hip flavor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: STILL KNOCKIN' THEM OUT | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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