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...thumbs-up" was among the most coveted symbols of approval in Hollywood; nine months after brain surgery; near Chicago. More laid-back than Ebert, Siskel was no less combative. They did not like each other in real life, and their onscreen skirmishes, first aired on the hugely popular Sneak Previews on PBS, became emblems of pop consumerism: biting but sound-bite-size nuggets of ego and intellection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 1, 1999 | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...remains. A lot of experts don't believe the missile shield will work. Even if it can be made to thwart incoming ICBMs, they argue, it will be worthless against the low-tech route that nukes or biochemical warheads would be more likely to take. A renegade state could sneak a nuclear bomb into New York City in a truck or the hold of a freighter, or simply lob a Scud-like missile full of lethal germs into Manhattan from 20 miles offshore, neatly passing underneath the shield. Even the Joint Chiefs of Staff "worry more about a suitcase bomb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Wars: The Sequel | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...decided. The Serbs refused even to talk about the text of a possible agreement, engaging instead in a series of diplomatic maneuvers that did nothing but kill time. About the only thing the two delegations could agree on was that they were tired of the castle and wanted to sneak out to Paris for some shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Quagmire? | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...staggering $16.1 million in its opening weekend alone (making it the highest-grossing Miramax debut ever)? Why the desperate need to sneak into the cinema on a stolen afternoon--only to run into everyone else in your blocking group? Why the masochistic vertigo of surrendering all your intellectual and critical powers to your baser appetite for good-looking things? Why the bashful admission that, yes, I love it, and I'm waiting for the video? She's All That May not challenge. But it undeniably satisfies...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: She's All That, But He's Even More | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

With 14 conference points, St. Lawrence needs to win its last four conference games to have a chance to sneak into the ECAC Tournament. Sophomore forward Caroline Trudeau (20, 19) and freshman forward Trisha Powers (19, 17) are both among the top 13 point scorers in the ECAC...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Looks to Keep No. 1 | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

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