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...alliance must be adamant--including the removal of Serb troops from Kosovo and the creation of a well-armed international peacekeeping force--and on which Milosevic may be unwilling to budge. In these cases, the diplomatic resolution in the end will depend largely on how much damage NATO can inflict and how much Milosevic is able to sustain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATO's Strategy Problem | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...recent introduction of digital Hi8 cameras comes in, I explained to my wife. The cameras are backwards compatible and can play 8-mm or Hi8 tapes. You can even connect your old 8-mm camera to the Digital8, convert your old analog Aunt Sonya movies to digital and inflict them on future generations. The new Sony cameras have CD-like sound recording as well. And the four models are relatively cheap, starting at $799 and running as high as $1,299. The high-end unit, which features a nifty still-image feature and comes bundled with photo-manipulation software, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Versatile Video | 4/5/1999 | See Source »

...then he said, "feel guilty." Then I have to go see [Bill] Clinton. You might know who he is. We are all going to Washington to have Clinton's pork dinner. It's a recipe that has been around for five generations that he is going to inflict on us. And I'll be there and Clinton will cook it--this pork dinner and its mysterious recipe. and that...

Author: By F.g. Tilney, | Title: PROF BREAK PLANS | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...certainly, to take Kelly's eye out of his paintings would be to inflict death upon the very soul of his work--"I'm very interested in the measure of color (form and line as well)...color changes so subtly." For Kelly, the world is just "a bunch of fragmentation," a space defined thoroughly by perception. He has trained his eyes to detect the slices of everyday life that might elude other. At age 12, Kelly remembers walking by a window, a ready-made frame, which enclosed what appeared to him to be three colored, abstracted shapes. Intrigued, he approached...

Author: By Teri Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kelly Draws, a Wild Hand | 3/12/1999 | See Source »

...legal eagle by prime time, dial-a-dominatrix in this celluloid romp. She deliciously performs her duties on Porter's ex-partner and is even called upon to give Porter some gun-totin' lovin. As Pearl, she is Gibson's true foil in this movie, she likes to inflict pain as much as he likes to take it. Suffice it to say, it's celebrity death match made in heaven...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PAYBACK TIME | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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