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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Worse, when action is never shown to have deadly or pitiable consequences, it tends toward abstraction. Pretty soon you're not tornado watching, you're special-effects watching. These are, to be sure, excellent, a seamless blend of digital wizardry and mechanical stunts supervised by the masterful John Frazier. Excellent too is Jack N. Green's cinematography, stubbornly trying to supply the moods and textures missing from the script. In the end, though, Twister proves what everyone already knows--that great visual effects alone cannot carry a picture to anything but insane profitability. And that Michael Crichton has never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOX-OFFICE BLOWHARD | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

ALEXI II --Patriarch of Russia --Headquarters in Moscow --Position: Soon after Bartholomew's decision, Alexi, who was raised in Estonia, "suspended communion" between the Russian church and that of Constantinople, declaring, "Christ's seamless robe is again being torn apart." --Allies: At least 100 million strong, his church has about half the Eastern Orthodox members in the world, and may draw in Greece and Serbia. And if Russian nationalists come to power after elections in June, the church's religious claim on Estonia may become part of a thrust to recover territory belonging to the old Soviet Union.Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook, Mar. 18, 1996 | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...From my perspective, it went beautifully, thanks to many folks," Engel said. "The transition was pretty seamless...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Annenberg Hall Opens to Diners | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...real issue is control. The Internet is too widespread to be easily dominated by any single government. By creating a seamless global-economic zone, borderless and unregulatable, the Internet calls into question the very idea of a nation-state. No wonder nation-states are rushing to get their levers of control into cyberspace while less than 1% of the world's population is online...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THINKING LOCALLY, ACTING GLOBALLY | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...NIKE AIR MAX The seamless, blow-molded cushioning technology has improved with each new model since it was introduced in 1993. And the latest incarnation of the running shoe is the sleekest, lightest and most comfortable yet. The needs--and feet--of runners vary, but for generalists who just have to do it, this is as elegant a mileage earner as has ever been designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of 1995: PRODUCTS | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

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