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...office numbers slip. His movies still gross $100 million or more in North America, but the profits are shrinking. Not that there's much competition; the only actor whose films regularly gross higher is Will Smith. Nothing lasts forever, however, including film stardom. And Cruise is mistaken if he thinks he can reach younger moviegoers by acting their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Is Tom Crazy in Love? | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

Well, if one side has a national security strategy (mistaken though it may be), and the other side says nothing but “me too,” who is going to win? The correct argument was twofold: one, Bush has actually made the country less strong (on homeland security, and on the fight against al Qaeda); and two, here is what Democrats will do to better protect our people in a dangerous world...

Author: By Brian M. Goldsmith, | Title: Moving On | 5/20/2005 | See Source »

...Executive Board had in mind. If the UC’s top leadership expected Nichols to be the same sort of Vice President as former VP Michael R. Blickstead ’05—a former member of the Campus Life Committee (CLC)—they were mistaken. The difference in backgrounds between Blickstead and Nichols—Nichols had been elevated to VP from his position as Vice Chair of the Finance Committee (FiCom)—meant that the two differed widely in their specialties and their basic understandings of the role of the UC Vice...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Quitting for the Greater Good | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...even with few cougars in the region, widespread paranoia has settled in. Iowa has recorded hundreds of false sightings (five confirmed ones) over the past two years. "Almost every case is a mistaken identity," says Ron Andrews of Iowa's department of natural resources. "They're probably just seeing the neighbor's dog." --By Wendy Cole

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heading for the Wild, Wild East | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...shingles, but her doctor had never performed a test that would have been routine for someone else with those symptoms. "He said that people like me--a white, middle-class, non-drug-using, college-educated woman in Iowa-- didn't get HIV/AIDS." Alas, in Lawless's case, he was mistaken. Testing showed that she was positive for HIV. "I know this sounds strange, but I was relieved to know what was wrong because I was beginning to feel like I was crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miracle Moms | 4/24/2005 | See Source »

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