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...experience of talking to some professorsmakes you wonder if it's worth it; ProfessorStephen J. Gould, he of the dinosaur-sized ego,conducts office hours in groups of 12, withstudents sitting in a circle and occasionallydaring to interrupt his soliloquys with aquestion. It's a group-worship session, withyou-know...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Parents' Optimism Is Today's Apathy | 6/7/1995 | See Source »

...game has been re-scheduled for May 2. The union and the owners still have not worked out a new contract, which means players could walk out again. But TIME sportswriter Steve Wulf says both sides are afraid of further alienating fans. "I don't think they'd dare interrupt this coming season," says Wulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPARKY'S BACK | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...patients seem to know that morning-after birth control pills are a safe, legal and effective way to interrupt potential pregnancies, according to two studies released today by the non-profit Kaiser Family Foundation. The main reasons: doctors are not recommending them to patients, and drug makers are not advertising them as after-the-fact birth control for fear of apolitical backlash from abortion opponents. The foundation surveyed 270 women and 300 ob/gyns. In order to educate the public about the availability of the treatment, a small group of health care professionals are planning to post a list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORNING AFTER PILL . . . A WELL-KEPT SECRET | 3/29/1995 | See Source »

...Rogers western (Trigger is captured by horse thieves) and The Day of the Triffids, a 1963 British sci-fi film about man-eating plants. Not that Lighthouse TV will ever be confused with hbo; scenes enlivened by Hollywood staples like sex and alcohol are deleted, and voice-over commentaries interrupt American movies to criticize U.S. "oppression" of blacks or to point out that "in the real world, Americans don't always win." But the West wins small victories on Hizballah screens. "We use Western classical music with most of our productions," says Ahmad. "It's more sober than Arab singing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: TV, ISLAMIC EXTREMIST-STYLE | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...time when the murders allegedly took place. Judge Lance Ito allowed her testimony to be videotaped for later viewing by the jury, which was not present in the courtroom as she answered questions today. Ito permitted this unusual arrangement so that the Lopez testimony for the defense would not interrupt the presentation of the prosecution's case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O.J. . . . LET'S GO TO THE VIDEOTAPE | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

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