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...appropriate metaphor for the film overall: trying to package the story for general tastes, it hardly concerns itself with what's actually inside. Perhaps the most interesting element of Kate's life, as the camera captures it, is her enviably well-stocked wardrobe, which expands into a seemingly endless array of power suits and cocktail dresses. All part of the packaging--too bad there's so little underneath...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Not Exactly Picture Perfect | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...stumble onto an improvised, rousing performance of traditional Chinese opera, an experience never to be forgotten. At the side of the street, uninterested in the trafficking of shoppers and bargain-hunters, locals and off-duty taxi-drivers pause at an open-air restaurant, where they can taste the array of local flavors in the midst of strong, all-pervading effusions of sauces and the ever-present dumpling steam...

Author: By Matteo F. Segalla, | Title: The View From Victoria Peak | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

Once the basic mechanism is in place, College officials said they hope to provide an array of other sensitive information to students over the Internet, including the status of students' term bills and financial aid information. Students could also request transcripts and check the status of add/drop petitions online...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Registrar Will Provide Online Grade Access | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

...spacecraft will slam into the planet's atmosphere at 16,300 m.p.h., ultimately causing it to experience deceleration forces of 20 Gs. The vehicle's cork-and-silicon aeroshell should absorb most of this body blow. Both a parachute and a retrorocket will slow its plunge, and an array of airbags will inflate to cushion the shock of landing. And finally, the spacecraft will simply drop to the surface, striking the ground like a beach ball and rolling to a stop in the ancient floodplain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HITTING THE MARTIAN HIGHWAY | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

With DNA testing apparently inconclusive, investigators are pinning hopes on an array of forensic testing, including the garrote and duct tape used to strangle and gag the little girl, and handwriting and handprint analyses of the ransom note. Detectives are using advanced software to inspect and magnify crime-scene photos--a technique that enables them to examine minute marks on door locks. The probe is still hobbled by tensions between Hunter's office and the Boulder police. For six weeks the cops refused to share the DNA findings with the D.A., making them available only last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: SOLVING JONBENET'S MURDER BY THE BOOK | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

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