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IN A FIERY BATTLE, the two mothers face off in defense of their children. Mother alien rears up and snarls at Newt with her four sets of teeth as Ripley screams, "Get away from her, you bitch!" Their encounter takes the movie beyond the standard realm of good vs. evil...
City dwellers think of nature "as a garden, or a view framed by a window," he writes, but peasants and sailors know better. "Nature is energy and struggle. It is what exists without any promise . . . fearsomely indifferent . . . It is within this bleak natural context that beauty is encountered, and the...
While you will probably encounter a plethora of people from all three, you will also find that many of your classmates hail from quite far-away climes and have interests that you may never have heard of. Admissions officers say that this year's class represents a wider range of...
As the experts read their reports in Paris, AIDS continued to make news in the U.S. In an interview with the Los Angeles Times last week, President Reagan suggested that Americans could avoid the risk of contracting AIDS from transfusions by storing their own blood for emergency use. Although all...
That encounter eventually led to the formation of Golder, Thoma & Cressey, a Chicago venture capital firm that started business in 1980 with $60 million. Now the partnership manages two funds worth $160 million. Cressey rides herd on nine companies, primarily in the health-care industry, including his most promising current...