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Based on the 1955 Graham Greene novel, Phillip Noyce's intimate epic dramatizes the mundane face of U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia. Its release has been delayed, but Oscar-minded Miramax had better get it out by the end of the year. As an Englishman whose political scruples lead him to abet murder, Michael Caine gives a suave, smartly controlled turn that is guaranteed a nomination...
...interest in the 2004 captaincy, will steady the team. Also look for Sergio Garc?a and Jesper Parnevik. In 1999, the fiery young Spaniard and the quirkily cool Swede were unbeaten in their four matches together. Two rookies who may make an early impact are Ireland's Paul McGinley and Phillip Price of Wales. The stocky, steady McGinley will likely partner with Harrington, his affable, slow-playing countryman. The two won the 1997 World Cup and took three of their four matches at this year's Seve Trophy, a Britain and Ireland vs. the Continent contest. Price and Fulke, both struggling...
Restaurant associations often quote a survey result that showed a 30 percent decrease in restaurant revenue after the implementation of a total smoking ban in Beverly Hills, California. This survey, howeve r, was commissioned by a public relations company working for Phillip Morris and was based on a survey that was not scientifically rigorous. Studies of the actual sales tax data showed that the smoking ban in Beverley Hills had no effect on restaurant sal es. A recent analysis in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice found that, using the sales tax data from 81 localities, laws restricting...
What amounts to a three-season sport ended in late May for Harvard, when freshman Jonathan Chu, competing in the first round of the NCAA singles championships at Texas A&M, lost to 11th-seeded Phillip King of Duke...
According to IAS Director Phillip A. Griffiths, in recent years the makeup of the members has shifted to reflect an increasingly globalized intellectual community. About 60 percent of the fellows represent 35 different countries, he says...