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...bulls, by the way, were fairly amusing, more in their physical appearance and gestures than in their would-be-funny speculations on reincarnation and the superiority of bulls to man. However, one couldn't help but wonder why the most prominent of them was played by a female (Gloria Bruce) and, still more mystifyingly, referred to, in character...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Out of the Mouths of Babes, Braggarts and Bullfighters | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

...possibly insurmountable hurdles remain. For one thing, any deal that would shield cigarette companies from future litigation would require an act of Congress. Tobacco firms and plaintiffs also reportedly differ on the total compensation by about $100 billion. And anti-tobacco activists may not like the deal, TIME's Bruce Van Voorst notes, feeling that the industry should be made to suffer and made to shrink. But as Kadlec notes, lawsuits are ultimately about compensation, and this may be the best deal the plaintiffs are going to get: "The plaintiffs will never be able to put the cigarette companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco Punts | 4/16/1997 | See Source »

...also know that we are in for a very long day's journey on writer-director Bruce Beresford's endlessly predictable Paradise Road. Do we know that the ship carrying the women and children to safety as Singapore surrenders will be sunk, Red Cross markings or not? Can we predict that the well-spoken Japanese officer some of the survivors meet when they stumble ashore on Sumatra will turn out to be a sadist? When the commandant of the camp where they're interned appears, are we not instantly certain he studied penology with Colonel Saito over on the River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE ROAD TOO WELL TRAVELED | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...Bruce Handy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: ANOTHER WAY | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...taken the time to listen. For thousands of years, these people have told us of meeting loved ones, of undergoing instantaneous, panoramic life reviews of every thought and deed, of the effects of such things on themselves and others, and encountering the Light, which has transformed their lives. BRUCE J. HORACEK Omaha, Nebraska...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 14, 1997 | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

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