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...killed my father!", focuses on lingering animosity towards Asians in general as a result of the Vietnam War. Mimicking the extreme nature of such animosity, the painting rages with a garishly colored car almost jumping off the background it speeds past. Combined with the provocative title, a sensory overload is the result: little of substance sticks with you afterwards...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Asia/America Explores Identity through Art | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...certain, they may be giving more hope than is justified. Ever since the Science articles appeared in early January, thousands of desperate parents have flooded the Rutgers and University of California switchboards with calls, asking when the new therapy will be offered by local schools. To handle the overload, the researchers have set up an 800 number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZOOMING IN ON DYSLEXIA | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...question many New Yorkers were asking last week as more and more details about the inner workings of the Child Welfare Administration leaked to the press. For the entire six years of Elisa Izquierdo's life, it appears, lawsuits, special reports and government audits had been decrying a dangerous overload at the city agency. At week's end, the New York Times published a shocking internal memo from the Bronx office, dated Nov. 15, 1995, regarding the caseload. "Please encourage your workers to follow this simple mathematical equation," it read. "For every opening you should have two closings/transfers." But children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CASEWORKERS: MAKING THE TOUGH CALLS | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...times Riggs manages to capture voices and stories that add insights into black identity in compelling and straightforward ways. However, it is frustrating that these successes are drowned out by cinematic special effects and an overload of other voices and issues...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Black is Black ain't | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

...play virtual racketball with a sibling or childhood friend in a distant city. But at least in its current form, the Net brings no visual (much less tactile) contact, and so doesn't fully gratify the social machinery in our minds. More generally the Net adds to the information overload, whose psychological effects are still unknown but certainly aren't wholly benign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EVOLUTION OF DESPAIR | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

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