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...about is whether the formula for good TV is the formula for a good restaurant. (Taping began in March--before the restaurant opened in early June--and ended last week, but NBC may decide to order more episodes.) Successful restaurants depend on some measure of reliability. Successful reality shows thrive on chaos, discord and disaster. "We could win an Emmy," DiSpirito says, "but we could still close down in six months." Millions will tune in as The Restaurant shows us how the sausage is made. But when the cameras are long gone, will anyone want...
...Even if asymptomatic infectees aren't spreading SARS in large numbers, their presence makes a resurgence of the disease more likely, because they provide a human reservoir in which the coronavirus that causes SARS can thrive and mutate. Equally alarming, the list of animal hosts also increased last week as researchers in China's Guangdong province, believed to be the origin of the epidemic, reported that a wide variety of wild animals?in addition to civet cats and raccoon dogs?now seem to carry a close version of the virus, which could jump to humans...
This past January when Botterill missed two games for a Canadian national camp, Harvard still rolled comfortably through games against Princeton and Yale. Perhaps the greatest tribute to her success will be if her former Harvard teammates reflect her example and continue to thrive after her departure...
...someone who was never very good at taking advice, I feel somewhat unhappy about dispensing the kind of wisdom that I myself always made a point of disregarding. As a parent, I’ve always been amazed at how children thrive when they do exactly the opposite of what you think is in their best interests. Still, at the risk of encouraging conformity among those who think differently, I want to endorse the power of taking risks, going out on a limb, sticking your neck out, deviating from the straight and narrow, doing all those things that require...
...think she’s just going to thrive having so many smart, talented, interesting people around her,” she says, “we think it will be a wonderful way for her to grow...