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...plans, and ABC president Stephen McPherson insists that Bochco is "going to be doing the same show that Rod created." But shortly after taking over, Bochco fired five of CiC's nine writers. He has a reputation for boldness, if not lately for success: he has had a string of recent network failures (Blind Justice, City of Angels, Brooklyn South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Commander in Change | 10/23/2005 | See Source »

...least since 1990, when the court, in Cruzan v. Missouri Department of Health, established a patient's right to be taken off life support. In 1991, Quill, a New York physician, wrote in a medical journal about assisting a suicide. Meanwhile, retired Michigan pathologist Jack Kevorkian began a string of assisted or supervised deaths that now stands at 46. Three times Michigan authorities charged Kevorkian with murder, and thrice juries cleared him. Oregon voters seemed of similar mind when, in 1994, they passed a referendum allowing assisted suicide, and a nationwide Gallup poll in April showed that a 75% majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IS THERE A RIGHT TO DIE? | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...eject her. “It’s frustration. I should be more composed,” Caples said. “But we had it called against us at critical times. It was like a timeout for me.” The Crimson hopes to end its string of losses in close games against Ivy League competition over the weekend as it faces Princeton at Jordan Field on Saturday. In the seven-game streak, just two games have been decided by more than one goal. “It’s definitely been hard...we?...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: BC Shuts Down Field Hockey Offense | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...abound.Friedman and Vandenberg have not followed up with any of the HoCos since Friedman’s introductory e-mail, and they have not planned any additional promotions within the University’s gates. But, as the pair is finding out­—and as a string of ongoing corporate sponsorships indicate—there are a lot of ways to enjoy lucrative company cash without crossing any obvious boundaries.For example, Women in Business, a group that helps its members network with finance big-wigs and prepare for professional life, partnered with investment banks like Lehman Brothers...

Author: By Beau C. Robicheaux, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Buying Harvard | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

...song’s string-laden bridge suddenly takes on a new meaning, becoming a brief interlude of metamorphosis from your average Dilbert into feminine, um, beauty. He (she) attends a place called the “Trannyshack,” sings and dances on stage, and returns home, exhausted yet happy. There is a very visible change in mood, as he feels more comfortable as a woman, and appears much more natural and at ease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pop Screen | 10/20/2005 | See Source »

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