Word: mr
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...those immeasurable human qualities that are extolled by priests and poets, but just better at handling elaborate graphics, say, or performing multimillion-variable calculations. Assuming that we can keep up with these machines, where will it take us as a society? When the shared ideal is to be like Mr. Spock instead of Dr. Spock, and to emulate Dr. Jonas Salk rather than Marcus Welby, M.D., who will stroke humanity's fevered forehead? No one, I fear, unless we use our brainpower to develop an altruism pill...
...agreement impossible. One feels that Russia seeks frustrating the deal for some duration. Actually, Konstantin Kosachev, Chair of the Duma's Foreign Relations Committee, put it succinctly when he said the other day that no deal would be reached before Ukraine has its parliamentary election in March. I guess Mr. Kosachev knows what he is talking about. Hence, all the hysteria that Russia is whipping up, making the talks so public. Even with Georgia, with which the relations are way more strained, the gas talks have been held quietly-and the price is two times less...
...First staged in 1986, the show never got to Broadway, until last week, with a luminous cast led by Brian Stokes Mitchell as George Bailey, Phylicia Rashad as his mother, Judy Kuhn as his wife, David Hyde Pierce as Clarence and Dominic Chianese (Uncle Junior from The Sopranos) as Mr. Potter. It was directed (by Carl Andress) and choreographed (by Denis Jones) with the artful assurance that spills across the footlights on the opening night of a hit show. But this was a one-time-only event, a reminder that, in the evanescent art form that is live theater...
NICK LACHEY Post-split, Mr. Jessica Simpson may get the Land Rover. But probably not the attention...
Love is not something you have to find—usually it happens to you when you least expect it. Of course, the classic Hollywood scenario would involve you dropping your books just as Mr. Right walks by, but in Cambridge, that approach would probably just leave you with soggy notes and a few stares. It is through your classes, extracurriculars, parties, and meals that you’re most likely to find your Prince or Princess Charming...