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...residents of Dover, PA., are visited with disaster anytime soon--a flood, an earthquake, a hail of fire and brimstone--no one can say Pat Robertson didn't warn them. Doverites voted last week to oust all eight members up for re-election on the school board that had mandated the mention of "intelligent design," or i.d., in biology classrooms. By doing so, the televangelist said on his TV talk show, The 700 Club, "you just voted God out of your city...
...directors and say, 'Next year is the year of digital cinema,'" he says. "But now it could actually be next year. The stars are aligning." Yet even when a sizeable portion of the world's projection systems are converted, they may not be the money spinner everyone hopes, experts warn. "Distribution, storage, content management, delivery of the content in a safe way - all of that is far more costly than you would assume," says Sacha Wunsch-Vincent, an economist for the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Cinemas that are used to spending minimal amounts on upkeep - fixing a belt...
Campus promotions for “The Colored Museum” warn that, “There comes a time when we must stop hurting and start laughing, even if it is uncomfortable.” But when it opened in 1986, George C. Wolfe’s “The Colored Museum” was rarely received with just laughter or tears. In fact, the controversial play of 11 vignettes was even labeled “anti-black” by some during its initial production...
...million, but outside experts such as Stephen Schondelmeyer, a professor of pharmaceutical economics at the University of Minnesota, predicts it'll end up being "one of those penny wise, pound foolish decisions." That's because generic drug companies, which have far smaller profit margins than the brand-name firms, warn that the increased discount would squeeze them out of the Medicaid market, leaving the brand-name manufacturers-which can more easily absorb a rebate increase-to cash in when the federal program has to buy the higher priced drugs from them...
...their six-month-old offspring. VRO is based on infants’ ability to perceive “novelty,” and is correlated with future IQ. While omega-3 fatty acids may be beneficial to fetuses, Oken incorporated the FDA’s mercury warnings into her recommendation that women eat light canned tuna and white-meat fish, which are low in mercury and high on brain-boosting fatty acids.Oken—who is, ironically, allergic to shellfish—says that while she is not sure if pregnant women will react to her paper by eating...