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This year the wind of change has turned into a familiar breeze. The 28 fall shows announced by ABC, CBS and NBC over the past two weeks (Fox is scheduled to weigh in this week) are a conservative, back-to-basics lot. The theme is old-fashioned, mass-audience entertainment, the kinds of shows the whole family can watch. Sitcoms next fall will favor tight-knit family units rather than funny workplaces, acerbic yuppies or angst-ridden teens. No quirky small towns, few hard-edged action shows and, surprisingly, only two new series with blacks in the leading roles (though...
...early to be making national policy recommendations that people should be taking vitamin E," said Rimm, who recommends that individuals decide for themselves how applicable the study's findings are to their lifestyles and dietary habits, and weigh the risks...
...moral or ethical calculus here: he argues that Powell's achievements as the first Black person to be chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff outweigh the General's belief that bisexual, gay and lesbian people should be kept out of the military. I am not prepared to weigh the concerns of one oppressed group against the concerns of another...
...ample space that resident tutors occupy could be used to ease perennial overcrowding. Or, as the University might prefer, we could use the suites to house more students. In either case, the benefits to undergraduates -- either more space or lower tuition unquestionably out-weigh the loss of a few resident tutors. After all who wouldn't reject his or her tutor in exchange for a single bedroom of a few hundred dollars off tuition...
Rarely seen carried around a mere three years ago, notebook computers, those which weigh between three and eight pounds, have become a popular companion of the frequent traveler or industrious note taking student...