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...None of this is good for the postelection hopes that Democrats and Republicans were on their way to an era of good feeling in which things like the budget and Medicare reform would somehow become manageable. Sounding like a man who saw an opportunity slipping away--as well as one who knows a thing or two about ethical hassles--the President last week implored the House to finish up. "I want it to be over," he begged. "I want it to be over...
...grabs a reporter by the arm: "You see all that color down there? These people never had painted houses before. Do you think Nestor Cerpa painted them? No, they did, with the bank credits they can get now because they own property. Cerpa doesn't have any support here--none at all." He waves his arm across the panorama: "This is my vaccine against terrorists like the MRTA ever happening again...
...planning to boost its work force from 550 employees to 2,000 in the near future, is hiring at an even faster clip than company plants in Silicon Valley. "We chose North Carolina for a number of reasons," says Cliff Meltzer, who runs Cisco's Research Triangle facility. "But none was more important than the region's ability to produce and attract well-educated and qualified workers...
...Buddhist nun and pursue enlightenment in India. Her recognition as a spiritual leader came rather suddenly in 1982 when she tried to buy a copy of the Hindu sacred work the Bhagavad-Gita that she says she saw in a shop along the Ganges. The shopkeepers said there were none in stock; she insisted she had seen it. Then they discovered the book in a sealed box and began hailing her for the keenness of her third eye. She fled the sudden acclaim but eventually came to terms with her status. She claims her disciples number "maybe a million, maybe...
...exact. If Beavis and Butt-head seem unwavering in their testosterone-fueled stupidity, it is because their creator has been meticulous in executing his vision for them. Animators who first come to work on the show are given a long list of dos and don'ts. Judge insists that none of the characters move in any manner suggesting the effete. After rendering the image of a peripheral character shutting a car trunk, one former B&B storyboard artist was asked by Judge to try it again, this time with "no sissy wrists...