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...When he did The Man with the Golden Arm in 1955, he was Mr. Jazz. Then he did The Great Escape in 1963 and became Mr. Action Adventure." Landis enabled Bernstein to become Mr. Comedy, drafting him for 1978's National Lampoon's Animal House--the first of a string of comedy scores that included Airplane! and Ghostbusters. "The nature of my life is one adventure after another," says Bernstein. "Each of these projects had its own challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Achievers: Scoring High: Movie composer Elmer Bernstein is Mr. Versatility | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

Part of the "Ring of Fire," the string of volcanoes that encircles the Pacific Ocean, Kamchatka has more than 100 volcanoes, 29 of them active, along with spectacular concentrations of geysers and thermal springs. Nine months a year, snow blankets the peninsula, and only by July does it melt sufficiently to allow for comfortable hiking. Well, let's say relatively comfortable. During our mid-August trek, it rained half the time. Much of the interior is accessible only by helicopter, and tourists who fly into a volcanic site for an afternoon can occasionally be stranded for days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Traveler: Land of Fire and Ice | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

Following a string of racially charged incidents at Harvard Law School (HLS) last spring, promoting respect for racial diversity on campus has become an important task for both HLS students and administrators. The Committee on Healthy Diversity was created following concerns over these incidents, and it has initiated the type of dialogue essential in addressing issues of sensitivity...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Protect Open Discourse at HLS | 11/26/2002 | See Source »

...arrest was a spectacular coup for Indonesia's much-maligned police force, particularly after they announced that Samudra had not only confessed to planning and directing the Bali bomb blasts but had also admitted to a string of other crimes, including several unsolved robberies and mysterious bombings. Indonesian authorities said the continuing roundup of Bali bombers had netted a total of seven suspects by Nov. 24, and added that they were actively seeking up to five more. They also said that Samudra had made a startling revelation: the smaller of the two bombs that exploded that night in Kuta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Will They Strike Next? | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

Lewis, the latest in a string of administrators invited to speak to the council, emphasized the importance of the Faculty’s ongoing curricular review, said academic ranking among students should be reevaluated and addressed free speech issues...

Author: By Alexander J. Blenkinsopp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lewis Tackles Free Speech Issues | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

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