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...cuts are an admission that the industry's pricing has been sending shoppers down other aisles. "The rise in cereal prices has been absolutely outrageous," says Patricia Cromie, a lawyer and mother of two in Allendale, New Jersey. "I can spend $4 and change for just one box and have it gone in less than a week." Since World War II, no food category has had more price increases than cereal, which easily outdistanced the rate of inflation for groceries (see chart). But consumers began balking in 1994, angered by relentless price hikes. Last year sales of cereal began...
...droll and disturbing work about mother-son incest, it became a cult hit. His new film, Flirting with Disaster, establishes Russell as a unique comic voice. The movie boasts a name cast that includes Alda, Lily Tomlin and Mary Tyler Moore, as well as such Gen-X faves as Patricia Arquette and Ben Stiller. Oh, and dyed-in-the-wool George Segal fans will have a reason to go to the movies again...
...find his birth parents. It's a perfectly reasonable thing to do, since the former are, respectively, a screeching bundle of nerves (Mary Tyler Moore--yes, our Mary, joyfully subverting her institutional self) and a gunnysack of defeats (George Segal). Accompanying Mel on this odyssey are his wife (Patricia Arquette), hoping that if he finds his roots he may also recover his lost libidinal energy; their baby; and a dysfunctional social worker (Tea Leoni), whose legs seem to have no end and who has a curious sideline in Indian wrestling...
...yoked to some of the autonomous semi-intelligent agents that are already buzzing around on the Internet. But Lenat isn't the only researcher poised to bring real intelligence to intelligent agents. If anybody is likely to beat him to market, it's a former student of Brooks' named Patricia Maes, founder of the M.I.T. MediaLab's Autonomous Agents group and of Agents, Inc., based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Maes and her students have devised imaginative ways to use bottom-up AI to personalize information delivery--"your news" as opposed to "the news...
...think it seems like a...random correlation," says Patricia A. Hsu '98. "I don't think it means anything...