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...some reason, Feldstein cannot continue, Summers should consider teaching Ec 10. It would give him needed insight into the sobering reality of the large, impersonal lecture class that is the hallmark of most students' first few years in the College. And it would allow him to interact with undergraduates in ways that President Neil L. Rudenstine rarely does...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartboard | 3/16/2001 | See Source »

...sound bite and, says Herzfeld, based on a real New York City detective. Flemming thinks his celebrity helps him in his work. We may think differently as this bloody story evolves. But he is a novel, disturbing movie character. And his prey, with their fresh, almost innocent, foreigner's insight into how to maneuver the media for their own ends, are too. Best of all is Herzfeld's sense of TV as an environment in which all his characters swim. Almost everywhere they go, television screens, big and small, spew forth bilge. They heed it or not, but the medium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: True Visions of False Realities | 3/12/2001 | See Source »

...Much to your surprise, you will have an argument with cogent research and a grasp of the field. You will go to your advisor with a problem, but in explaining it you will figure out the answer and rush out to write it down before you forget. Save that insight, and back it up on the network, your parents' computer and in three or four states...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: A Thesis Diary | 3/9/2001 | See Source »

...always lovable Sharon. The character of Sharon Spiegelman, in fact, originates in Goodman's short story "Onion Skin," which appeared in Total Immersion. Perhaps the character is in fact better suited for a short story than for a full-length novel. She is memorable and charismatic, but her insight is spread too thinly to give real weight to Paradise Park...

Author: By Rebecca Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Faith and Love in 'Paradise Park' | 3/9/2001 | See Source »

...Besides cloning a great mutt, in other words, the project may contribute insight into the old question of nature vs. nurture. It could also lead to the cloning of special rescue dogs and endangered canids like the Ethiopian wolf and African wild dog. At the A&M labs, a picture of Missy's cheerful mug hangs over the micromanipulator, where technicians inject her genetic code into eggs from donors whose own dna is of no particular interest to anyone. The biggest problem is getting eggs. Because dogs randomly go into heat only every six months to a year, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copydog, Copycat | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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