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...House, the 1988 TV miniseries that is a dumbed-down adaptation of the James Clavell novel of the same name. As a casting choice, Pierce Brosnan could not have been improved upon, playing the taipan, or chairman, of Struan & Co., which is modeled on the real-life conglomerate Jardine Matheson. Deborah Raffin - white of stocking and padded of shoulder - is the love interest and Ben Masters plays a silver-haired corporate raider. A pouting, 21-year-old Tia Carrere gives a splendid performance as a mistress by the name of Venus Poon. (See 10 things to do in Hong Kong...
...biggest influences are probably Roald Dahl, The Simpsons and The Golden Girls. But I also read a lot of horror, like Stephen King, Richard Matheson, and Edgar Allen...
...Senate's maneuver, will likely sign on reluctantly as well. But even with Barack Obama calling some of the Blue Dogs to get their support, not all of them have been convinced. "I don't believe this bill is the right medicine to cure the disease," says Rep. Jim Matheson, a Utah Democrat who co-chairs the Blue Dogs. "The Senate version is even worse. It's larded up with more debt and doesn't include long-term reform language that would prevent this kind of crisis from happening again." Matheson, who voted against the first bill, remains a solid...
...Crimson’s first in eight years over the Big Green—highlighted the turnaround season and displayed the young talent that carries Harvard into its 2008 campaign. In its Oct. 20 matchup against the Tigers and eventual Ivy Player of the Year Diana Matheson, the Crimson used a free-kick goal from Nichols just one minute into the match and two tallies from Sheeleigh to power a 4-2 victory at Ohiri Field. This offseason, Harvard enjoys an advantage it hasn’t in the past three seasons: it will work with the same head coach...
...Sheeleigh’s coming-out party, as the freshman recorded a hat trick that included the game-winning goal. She also tallied game-winners against Northeastern and New Hampshire. Sheeleigh proved her mettle in key Ivy games as well. She outshined eventual league Player of the Year Diana Matheson in Harvard’s 4-2 win over Princeton. With a Rookie of the Year award already under her belt, the Crimson’s lightning flash will look to light up the Ivy League yet again in 2008. —Staff writer Emily W. Cunningham...