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...think it's a heavy component of hype," says Bruce C. Atwood, who began TM with his wife in the early 1960s...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Transcendental Meditation Claims Benefits, But Where's the Proof? | 10/27/1993 | See Source »

Unfortunately, Christians can't expect to be rediscovered--because we haven't really been discovered yet. Despite all the hype about religion, the media is still going to have trouble reporting correctly about evangelical Christianity. News organizations will have trouble because they thinks that after 70 years of covering religion, they already understand it. They...

Author: By James Cham, | Title: Discover Religion | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

According to the hype, this book finally offers a fair portrayal of the religion issue. But all of the Christian characters in the book, all of the other "possible perspectives," are either slightly psychotic, or deeply disturbed...

Author: By James Cham, | Title: Discover Religion | 10/19/1993 | See Source »

...undergraduates, but by youngish looking folks who may well be graduate students. The menu, with long passages entitled "Dan Sherwood brings you a taste of old Mexico" seemed desperate to convince you how great your food was going to be. My tostada did not live up to the hype. Leaving aside the issue of my underachieving tostada, the main factor preventing Casa Mexico from becoming the next hot student hangout is that it's butt-expensive. That's right, BUTT-expensive. None of the entrees cost less than ten dollars and none of the appetizers cost less than four dollars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nobody Knows the Tostadas He's Seen Lunch | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...life, out there beyond the hype with only two little vocal cords to depend on. But the sporting life, which both men cherish, is their release. Nobody, for example, dared approach Pavarotti last week, because he was directing a horse-jumping competition in his hometown of Modena. He wasn't riding -- what horse save Bucephalus could carry him? He doesn't care: "I have always loved being around horses, and now I'm crazy about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Knights of the Opera | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

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