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...unique for having been re-edited according to the dictates of a 58-page memo written by Orson Welles after the film had been taken away from him by Universal Pictures. Welles, of course, is the patron saint of lost, botched and unfinished works. The reissue, says its producer Rick Schmidlin, is "kind of an attempt to defend his genius." Indeed, the film is now better in many of its particulars, though you still have to buy Charlton Heston as a Mexican detective. Anyway, as Schmidlin readily notes, there's no way of knowing what Welles (or Davis or Hemingway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Classics Updated | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Less word-like passwords will help prevent dictionary attacks in which a "malicious user" uses combinations of words to hack into another student's account, said Rick Osterberg '96, coordinator of Residential Computing Support...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Activate FAS Accounts, Face Security | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

...Number of pitchers whom McGwire has lit up twice (Tyler Green, Livan Hernandez, Rick Reed, Jeff Suppan, John Thomson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 14, 1998 | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...understand installing doors that automatically lock (you out) is a step in the right direction, but still, you'd think they could be a little more responsible for our actions. --RICK BURNES 11/09/1998 Editorial 6 D A R T B O A R D The editors take aim at the good, the bad and the ugly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D A R T B O A R D | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

...would presumably bring along former clients, including Sydney Pollack, Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman and Kevin Costner. The fact that most on that list are over 50 has apparently not been lost on Ovitz, who is said to be courting Brad Grey (who declined) and hot young Hollywood manager Rick Yorn, of Industry Entertainment. Yorn represents Leonardo DiCaprio, for one. Other clients include Cameron Diaz and Claire Danes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Mike Back? | 8/30/1998 | See Source »

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