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...prepare for MAC renovations, Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 said last February that he would launch a campaign to raise tens of millions of dollars...
...events captured the willful hubris of the late '90s like the summer 1999 launch of Talk magazine. The hype-driven, bicoastal venture of Hearst Magazines and Miramax Films began life with a celebrity editor, Tina Brown; with the requisite '90s whiff of "synergy" (articles becoming books becoming movies becoming magazine covers!); and with a party, complete with fireworks and paparazzi, at the feet of the Statue of Liberty. It ended life last week with a whimper, as Brown tearfully broke the news of its closing to her staff, followed by a subdued dinner...
...position on the Kyoto Protocol. I happen to take a different position, but America can't be expected just to say, "Well, we're giving up our positions on these things." Let's be clear: a lot of people in Europe thought [on Sept. 11] America would launch strikes that night, it didn't matter where. That's not what happened. It wasn't me or anybody else, it was President Bush's decision. I never found any difficulty arguing?well, I didn't even have to argue the case for an international coalition. It was there in the American...
...responded to Tuesday's attack by demanding that Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat do more to rein in the militants. "He needs to dismantle the organizations that do these things," said State Department spokesman Richard Boucher. Referring to recent statements by militant groups suspending their undertakings not to launch attacks inside Israel in response to Arafat's December 16 cease-fire call, Boucher added: "It's not a matter of whether they decide they will or they won't carry out attacks, it's making sure that they...
...that's got it all: digital video recording (like TiVo, but even easier), a DVD player, 80 GB worth of storage for your music CDs, Internet access and, most important, wireless home networking (so you can access its features from any TV or PC in the home). Moxi will launch at the end of 2002 as part of the Echostar satellite system, which is itself likely to merge with DirecTV. Can world domination be far behind...