Word: beyond
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...beyond ego. It's an addiction," said Rogow, who believes nothing short of a methadone-type program can save his brethren. He thinks a dozen attorneys are arguing two or three vital legal issues with style and class. But battalions of "confused lawyers are representing confused voters" in partisan sideshows that muddle everything...
...best thing about You Can Count on Me is its tone. The writer director, Kenneth Lonergan, who wrote Analyze This, is good with silences--unforced, often inarticulate emotions. Above all, he doesn't push his material beyond its naturalistic limits. He doesn't sentimentalize it or melodramatize it. He trusts the fact that he's exploring a relationship not much studied in the movies--the bond between brother and sister--to sustain our interest. He is content to keep his frame and his comic, angry surprises small. Yet a great intensity results from this steady, persistent compression. Maybe these lives...
...candidates' views and positions, I still wasn't sure whom or what to believe or whether my vote would make a difference in the long run. Politics has become such a contest of appeasing the middle ground and getting the vote that it is difficult to see beyond the game that is being played. JAMIE S. JOHNSTON Evanston...
...Beyond that, antiabortion crusaders plan to harass pharmacological abortionists just as they do the old-fashioned kind. After being kicked off the Web by six different Internet providers, for example, activist NEAL HORSLEY is back online with his "RU-486 Registry" website, which, among other things, will be listing the names of doctors who dispense the drug. Horsley's websites have been criticized in the past for inciting violence: Buffalo, N.Y., abortion provider Dr. Barnett Slepian was on a Horsley list when he was murdered in 1998. Not guilty, says Horsley. All he does is "write factually verifiable information about...
...presidential morass has reached a point where it's not only trying our patience but also testing our capacity to grasp just what's going on. So with that in mind, TIME.com has produced this handy primer, keeping pace with the legal proceedings in the Sunshine State and beyond...