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...still difficult to like or admire. The man whom she chases spends most of the show eluding her, then shifts in a moment to loving her passionately. This transition -- which also commits him to a duel -- would be tough for anyone, and is utterly beyond the histrionic powers of Jere Shea, a handsome and harmonious hero but a wooden one. The message that love is unworthy unless it recklessly risks everything may fit the Anna Karenina-style sensibilities of 1863, when the show is set, but now it feels adolescent and irresponsible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: Miserably Ever After | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...letter, Mansfield referred to a letter written by Black Students Association (BSA) President Zaher R. Ali '94 to Dean of the Faculty Jere my R. Knowles, in which Ali called Mansfield's statements "Eurocentric, white supremacist informed beliefs...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: Mansfield Holds To Grade Theory | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

...neonatologist's first paper on the subject, co-written by Harvard colleague Jere Mead '43, was published in 1959. In the paper, the authors studied the surface tension of lung extracts prepared from babies with hyaline membrane disease, which causes respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and often leads to death...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Helping to Fight Infant Respiratory Disease | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

Some researchers raise serious doubts about the methodology of guerrilla drug tests. Project Inform is strongly criticized for bypassing an initial phase to establish Compound Q's safety before proceeding to larger, therapeutic dosages and for not having the trials reviewed by an external monitoring group. Says Jere Goyan, dean of the University of California at San Francisco School of Pharmacy and a former FDA commissioner: "If you get people taking these drugs willy-nilly around the country, you'll lose valuable information, and it will be at the expense of future patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guerrilla Drug Trials: The Underground Test Of Compound Q | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

...surely restocks it with human-scale humor. Judd Hirsch stars as a divorced schoolteacher gingerly exploring the single life. On his first visit to a singles group, he meets a sly assemblage of oddballs, including a group leader fixated on sex and a hilariously sleazy skirt chaser (Jere Burns doing Dan Aykroyd's E. Buzz Miller). Executive producer Ed. Weinberger (Mary Tyler Moore) and Director James Burrows (Taxi) are masters at milking a gag till it comes out grade A, and Hirsch's deadpan timing has never been more acute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The New Season: Boomers and Humors | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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