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...olds, but the hosts' offbeat affability and unpatronizing tone have made it a favorite among grownups too. In many areas ratings for Kratts' Creatures have doubled since its debut in June, fan mail for the brothers swarms into PBS offices daily, and CBS and Fox are already hankering to steal the show away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: DUDES, ANIMALS ARE TOTALLY COOL! | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...producer; his actress mother appeared in a '60s Star Trek episode, "Wolf in the Fold," as a princess killed by the spirit of Jack the Ripper); adapting Fred Allen's famous jape about television, he says, "Imitation is the sincerest form of Hollywood." He knows that movies are to steal from. "More than any other genre," Devlin says, "science fiction cannot deny what comes before it. So, when we did a science-fiction film, especially one like this, where we wanted to have fun, we said, 'Let's out-and-out pay tribute wherever we can to movies that came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVASION HAS BEGUN! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...conquer the aliens. They control the screen. And when they do it well, they control us, as cunningly as an ID4 alien running a mind scan on a puny Earthling. Only after the lights come up can we shake off the fear, say, "It's only a movie," and steal an anxious glance at the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE INVASION HAS BEGUN! | 7/8/1996 | See Source »

...fears of vote fraud, it may be difficult--but hardly impossible--for anyone to steal enough to matter. Paper ballots and sealed boxes will be used at 93,000 polling places, where 107.5 million people are eligible to vote. All parties have the right to station observers to watch the voting and the counting. The results will be passed to 2,722 territorial commissions, then to 89 regional headquarters and finally to the Central Election Commission in Moscow, under observation at each stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE YELTSIN SURGE | 6/17/1996 | See Source »

MOSCOW: Russian President Boris Yeltsin's campaign has turned to scare tactics as the election nears. On Thursday, Yeltsin's top political aide warned that Gennadi Zyuganov, the Communist Party leader and leading presidential candidate, was plotting to steal the election by voter fraud and threatening a civil war. Although anti-Communist scare tactics have long been a feature of the election campaign, this attack was by far the most incendiary. "Yeltsin's team is trying to paint the race as a black and white contest, even though there are 11 candidates in the first round pool," says Moscow correspondent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Red Scare Tactics | 5/31/1996 | See Source »

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