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...returns to the emotional center of the adventure. In that sense, it reminds us why such films as The Neverending Story or the original Stars Wars movies were worth watching in the first place. As a recent convert myself, I can see why all readers out of the loop might be hard to convince. But all I can say is this: go see Princess Mononoke, the new anime film starring Minnie Driver and Claire Danes. You might just become a convert...

Author: By Angie Marek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Novice Takes the Plunge, Enjoys the Swim | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

Ironically, though, it is just this liberal acceptance that dangerously provokes those who harbor hate or prejudice to lash out violently. Homophobes are feeling pretty out of the loop these days...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Straight-up Political Correctness | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...culprits then ensured that any visitor calling up these pages would automatically be shunted to their porn site. Once there, the visitors often could not leave: "mousetrapped," with their computers' "back" and "close" commands disabled. Users were thus caught in what the FTC called "an unavoidable, seemingly endless loop" of pornography. Motive for the scam: to boost the number of visits to the porn site--and thus charge advertisers more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hijacked by Porn | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...that Camille managed to grow so powerful? One reason, says Emanuel, is the path that Camille chose. She (in those days all hurricanes were of the feminine persuasion) faithfully followed the meanderings of the "loop current," a tributary of the Gulf Stream. It wasn't that the loop current was any warmer than the surrounding water at the surface, notes Emanuel, but its warmth went much deeper. Result: Camille's winds stirred up warm water as opposed to cold, and thus retained their strength...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait Till Next Time | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...wanted to have Mission Park be both owned and operated by Roxbury tenants of Harvard," McCluskey said. "This transaction allows us to complete that loop in a very positive fashion...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Sells Boston Housing To Tenant Group | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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