Word: review
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Usually that would be clear right away. But this piece is talking about "The Lion King," and for the past few weeks, any mention of the movie overheard by the reviewer has been accompanied by a mention of Anthony Lane's review in that august journal...
...This review differs from Lane's in two small but important ways--first, it's being printed in a newspaper, not a magazine; second, it's fairly positive. Lane's harsh words notwithstanding, "The Lion King" is one of the better movies of the summer...
Controversial results from the largest study on silicone breast implants indicate there is no evidence connecting implants with rheumatoid arthritis or any other disease previously linked to the product. The Mayo Clinic review of 749 women who had implants, and 1,498 who did not, found a proportionately equal number of cases of disease in both groups when other disorders developed. Researchers say the findings represent good news for the 1 million to 2 million U.S. women who have had breast-reconstruction or -enlargement surgery, but critics argue that the study was too narrow, and did not consider the possibility...
...Sooner or later, I suppose, it was inevitable that the Harvard Business School would build itself a chapel," Campbell wrote, in a review last year. "It's already done everything else it possibly could to isolate itself from the rest of the world, wrapping itself around its own navel in a dream of privacy and wealth...
Knowles said in the letter that a departmental review had concluded that since linguistics was an interdisciplinary field it would be better taught in a committee that could draw from the academic and financial resources of several departments...