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...sweet, even vaguely plausible, scheme. The clones are kept in a nice white bunker, their health is closely monitored, all their needs--up to the mental age of 15--are provided for, and sex is not an issue since the system's mastermind, Merrick (Sean Bean), has simply eliminated that messy urge. He feeds them on two myths. One is that they are the only survivors of a vast "contamination" that has wiped out the rest of human life. The other is that there's a paradisical, uncontaminated island on which you can win residence by giving birth or through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Future Looks Grim. Again | 7/17/2005 | See Source »

...create an image of simple, down-home wholesomeness. Instead of being decorated with a map of Scandinavia, Ben & Jerry's cartons show a picture of the two be spectacled, bushy-haired owners, who look like refugees from a '60s commune. Pals since they were in high school in Merrick, N.Y., Cohen and Greenfield decided in 1977 that making ice cream would be more fun than what they were doing. Having failed to get into medical school, Greenfield was then a lab technician in North Carolina, and Cohen was a pottery teacher at a school in New York. After taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Stock Scoop for Ice Cream | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Other candidates on the Kerry short-list compiled by The Times and The Post were Kathleen M. Sullivan, former dean of Stanford Law School; Sonia Sotomayor, a federal appeals court judge in New York; and David S. Tatel and Merrick Garland, both federal appeals court judges in Washington...

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kerry May Tap Kagan For Court | 11/2/2004 | See Source »

Without George Washington we would not have had a nation, but without Jefferson we would not have had a democracy. MERRICK CAREY Arlington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 26, 2004 | 7/26/2004 | See Source »

Superintendent Alan D. Bersin ’68, Judge Merrick B. Garland ’74, Professor Helen M. Blau, business executive Ann M. Fudge and venture capitalist Thomas F. Stephenson ’64 won alum elections and will each serve six-year terms on the 30-member board...

Author: By Stephen M. Marks, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Five New Overseers Elected to Board | 7/2/2004 | See Source »

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