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...BETTER OFF DEAD? Clearly, the fear of natural disaster is taking its toll. An online survey by NetDoctor.co.uk found that 1 in 3 Brits was "downright miserable," while 1 in 4 feared a "hopeless future," which should not make it all too surprising that 1 in 10 said they'd be better off dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This from the Land That Brought Us Teletubbies? | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

...Morris speak any Hebrew? Clinton war-room veteran James Carville may have helped Ehud Barak get elected last year, but the Israeli prime minister's political survival now appears dependent on the sort of U-turns conjured up by the Clinton administration's former policy Svengali. As the death toll from the renewed intifada in the West Bank and Gaza reached 161 Monday - all but 12 of them Arab - the prime minister elected on promises of completing the peace process started by Yitzhak Rabin found himself fighting for his political life Monday, having failed to form an emergency unity government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Under Pressure, Barak Has to Make a U-Turn | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Making a rock 'n' roll album is a bit like running a road-race naked. For one, endurance is a must: the 18 days, 12 to 14 hours a day, take their toll on both body and spirit. Furthermore, one is constantly exposed. Every inch of tape is previewed, reviewed, whistled at and at times, rejected. It is, essentially, a nudie marathon. Of course, in more literal terms, studio time amounts to standing around, mostly clothed, playing and listening to minute musical parts over and over again. Not quite as glamorous as a nudie-marathon, you say? Settle down...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Of Hard Work, Crotch Mikes and 'Deuce Bigalow' | 10/27/2000 | See Source »

...time and an enthusiastic public, however, have taken their toll on the delicate masterpieces...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Glass Flowers To Get New Gleam | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

Dougenik's nonchalance comes in sharp contrast to the upheaval experienced by staff in Eliot and Kirkland Houses as they dealt with a similar remodeling project a year ago. Workers there said mechanical failures, increased physical labor and adjusting to an entirely new workspace were taking their toll on staff morale and sanity...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HUDS Learns From Experience | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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