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...audiences to Roman Empire epics--stories about palace sex, political backstabbing and violent raids are as today as the Clinton Administration. Of course Ridley Scott, whose only big hit was the 1979 Alien but who directed influential films such as Blade Runner and Thelma & Louise, possessed the vision and stamina to bring a complex story to screen life. And you bet Russell Crowe has the thoughtful, coiled danger, the unfakable maleness to become one of Hollywood's most wanted actors. He simply needed a showcase as grand as this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Empire Strikes Back | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...since Friday's sell-off has sent hundreds of billions of dollars roaming in search of new homes. Whether it be bonds or utilities or safer tech stocks or safer blue chips, the operative word in the coming weeks will be selectivityas analysts look for equities with stamina. And that may turn out to be just the Darwinian shakeout a bubble market needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street Seeks Out Winners | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Harvard's normal man-to-man defensive sets will put the defender's stamina and conditioning to the test tomorrow...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No. 13 Men's Lax to Take on No. 9 Big Red | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...test is not so much a test of knowledge but a test of stamina," Kiprilov says. "They really numb you up with all those exercises and all those full-length exams that you have no choice but to let go of the stress...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Test Prep Courses Stress, Cost Students | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...board have generally brushed aside such concerns. Writing in the Navy journal Proceedings, Commander Gerard Roncolato, former skipper of the destroyer U.S.S. The Sullivans, declared that there is no job on board a ship today that cannot be done by a woman because of a lack of strength or stamina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aye, Aye, Ma'am | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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