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Dean Lewis has seen the problems with the council's proposal and has made a wise choice. What's in a name...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What's in a Name? | 4/5/1996 | See Source »

...left the Candidate of Experience "somewhat off balance," says a top aide, a little unsure of his next move. So early next month Dole is going to take a week off, fly to Florida, sit in the sun outside his condominium and then gather around him a group of wise men and women to think through the campaign. Just holding such a meeting is unusual for Dole, who has never been quick to seek or take advice. "He has no peers," says a top aide. "He has colleagues; he has friends. But all his real peers are dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOB DOLE: THE LONE RANGER | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...artistry of each of the 400 or so shots in a standard feature film. Editing, then, is the seams that don't show. The rule in Babe, says co-editor Jay Friedkin, was "Never break the spell." Most editors follow that commandment. "Editing should be invisible," says Robert Wise, an editor on Citizen Kane before he became a director, "so that the whole comes together in a strong, effective piece that carries the audience away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE KINDEST CUTS | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

Students from the two institutes taught Japanese calligraphy and origami. They also offered samples of rice balls, read aloud an old Japanese folk tale titled "A Wise Old Woman" and piped in the sweet sounds of traditional Japanese music...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Tokyo on the Charles | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...BUCHANAN AND HIS DEVOTEES CLAIM WHITE RACISM IS NO longer a problem. He should visit the Black Belt of Alabama, where African-American churches are being torched, a black judge's home has been shotgunned, and people generally feel under siege. From this vantage, it might not seem so wise to keep waving the Confederate flag and pretending there is no difference between singing Dixie and We Shall Overcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAYING WITH FIRE | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

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