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Film director Gregory Nava (El Norte) did parlay that moment into a TV deal, but not with a commercial network. CBS signed him to make American Family, a drama pilot starring Edward James Olmos, Sonia Braga and Raquel Welch, unusual in that it portrayed a Latino family whose kids are upscale strivers. CBS passed but let Nava shop it around. The show landed at PBS, which will air 13 episodes next season. Cable has filled in some of the breach too, notably on Showtime's Resurrection Blvd., TV's first Hispanic drama, returning in June. Creator Dennis Leoni says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: What's Wrong With This Picture? | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...Raquel L. Lachman...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who would make the ideal Harvard president? | 2/23/2001 | See Source »

...Supreme Court Justices Scalia & Thomas b) ODB & DMX c) Lincoln & Ben Franklin d) Bo Derek & Raquel Welch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Feb. 5, 2001 | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

...extended periods of time often are worried about job tenure, not to mention making ends meet. One practice that is proving to be a dramatic stress reducer for chronically ill employees is the "sick bank," where healthy employees can donate sick days to a colleague. Second-grade teacher Raquel Allen, 47, of Imperial Beach, Calif., is currently recovering from a double mastectomy. Even though her job with the school district entitles her to only 13 sick days a year, so far she has received 72 anonymously donated days that have allowed her to maintain her salary. Common among unionized governmental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bearing No Ill Will | 1/22/2001 | See Source »

...medical researchers are devising a host of safer and more effective drug-delivery systems, many of them also designed to overcome the pain and inconvenience of traditional remedies. They range from such low-tech items as anal suppositories to innerspace-age microcraft reminiscent of the tiny ship that carried Raquel Welch through a patient's blood vessels in the movie Fantastic Voyage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Needles And Pills | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

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