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...ignore the fact that even in Shakespeare, comets mark "change of times and states" (as he writes in the first sentence of Henry VI, Part 1). When prodigies break out in the fourth act of a Shakespearean tragedy, it is a sign that the time is out of joint: some fundamental link between man and his environment, as intrinsic as the link between parent and child, is broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR DAYS OF JUDGMENT | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...wants to get Spielberg-directed projects on track. (He did Lost World, this summer's Jurassic Park sequel, for Universal. Amistad, his first for DreamWorks, will open at Christmas.) Katzenberg says there are no losers, since Paramount gets control over domestic distribution of the comet movie Deep Impact, another joint venture to be produced--but not directed--by Spielberg. Meanwhile, the DreamWorkers should work on developing Spielberg's psychic abilities. Maybe they could have skipped all that trouble over the sitcom Ink and held off the splashy announcement about their dream studio at Playa Vista, where ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEVEN SPIELBERG'S WINNING DIRECTION: CALL TAILS | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

According to Geesaman, many students are interested in entering joint M.D./Ph.D. programs, but he said he tends somewhat to discourage such a course of study because of the length of time it takes to complete...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Academia May Be Attracting Fewer Minorities, Women | 4/4/1997 | See Source »

...merely trying to make sure China upholds its end of the Joint Declaration," Lee said. "It can work...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: Civil Liberties at Stake in Hong Kong, Lee Says | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

...serves as a member of Hong Kong's elected Legislative Council--the territory's primary legislative body--and is a prominent critic of China's recent hard-line policies that breech agreements in the Joint Declaration of 1984. That document, signed by Great Britain and China, outlines the "one country, two systems" form of government which the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping envisioned for the territory...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: Civil Liberties at Stake in Hong Kong, Lee Says | 4/3/1997 | See Source »

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