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...liked the idea of it being a rescue action from the elevation of cosmetics," he says, "the idea of not hiding behind the trickery." Bremner found that the stripped-down system let him focus on his craft: "I don't have to reserve a portion of my brain to monitor the on-set mechanics--lighting rigs, camera tracks, field of focus. I can dedicate myself fully to realize what I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Putting on the Dogme | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...Safe America Foundation, 53% of teenagers said they had at one time or another come across websites containing pornographic, hate-based or violent material. More disturbing, 91% of them said they had unwittingly found the material while conducting research for school or just surfing the Web. Parents say they monitor this, but kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Oct. 11, 1999 | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...more excited than scared. The procedure wasn't painful. It was over in 10 minutes. It was worse for my husband, who watched close up on a TV monitor and said it was almost as bad as watching my caesarean. I went home, took a nap, woke up--and could see the clock across the room. At the doctor's the next day, I was seeing 20/20 with my left eye, 20/40 with my right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I'm Still Waiting for My Miracle | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

PSLM is also asking the University to appoint an independent monitor of overseas factories. Harvard currently relies on PricewaterhouseCoopers, a poor choice, Beach says, because the international consulting firm also conducts business with the companies--such as Nike--it is supposed to monitor...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman and Jonathan F. Taylor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Ex-Nike Worker Urges Activism | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...worst oil-spill disasters a decade ago when the tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground and dumped 11 million gallons of syrupy crude, creating a 500-mi.-long oil slick. Since BP Amoco is the largest oil producer in the region, it's not surprising that environmental activists closely monitor its oil-exploration operations there. Last year Paul Wenman spent several weeks trudging around the Alaskan tundra to see just how well the firm had implemented its stated environmental and social aims. But Wenman doesn't work for Greenpeace. He was there at the oil company's expense, as the head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Called To Account | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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