Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...anyone who has spent a night in Headwaters Grove, awakening at dawn to hear the cries of marbled murrelets, the endangered seabirds that nest in the huge trees, and to watch the great trunks take form in the lightening mist, the idea of owning such a place is daft. But, yes, if the Deal goes through, Maxxam won't own Headwaters. Won't cut it. And California will have a beautiful new tree museum...
Feldstein said he supported the general idea of students getting involved with the issues of economics out of class...
...Whether it's ethical for others, I have no idea," he says. "For myself, I kind of like the mystery...
Eisenhower and Timothy J. Colton, professor of government and director of the Davis Center for Russian Studies, also lauded the idea of aid with a specific target rather than non-earmarked funds. Colton mentioned providing funds for schoolbooks or sending manpower in the areas of medicine and health care...
...people in the motion picture industry have the gall to underestimate Steven Spielberg. But the idea of opening a violent and depressing film about World War II in the middle of the summer--a time usually reserved for action movies, comedies, action comedies and sequels--must have sounded rather brazen to colleagues and competitors alike. Yet by Labor Day weekend Saving Private Ryan's box office receipts totaled $166.6 million, making it the second-highest grossing film of the summer. Spielberg's war has both won over the critics (Joel Siegel gushes that he "can't wait...