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When the most charismatic aspects of both Ace and Las Vegas are on display the effect is hypnotic. Ace really believes that he sells dreams, and his naivete is contagious. The shots of the Las Vegas Strip are are as seductive as have ever appeared in film. Whereas Mike Figgis...

Author: By Jon Bonanno, | Title: A Price For Every Greedy Pleasure | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

By so misplaying his hand, Gingrich gave up the G.O.P.'s advantage. He left his troops with no bargaining chips. ("We look like idiots," fumed one.) He dealt the President the card he needed to appear decisive and resolute. ("The very idea that they could think they could just blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STICKS AND STONES | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

No positive outcome exists in forcing a student to select a course whose subject matter is most likely to receive cursory attention, when the desire to learn can be peaked by a course more suited to the student's interest. There is a broad impression among undergraduates that the Core...

Author: By Riad M. Abrahams, | Title: Time to Reform the Core | 11/21/1995 | See Source »

But the crowd's good-natured cheering seems to indicate that the majority are rooting for the cons not to get trampled. Warden Burl Cain hopes his men, with their sometimes accomplished bull wrestling and barrel jumping, are leaving a lasting impression. "These inmates don't have horns and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: COWPOKES IN CHAINS | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

With all of England but the royal family tuned in, Princess Diana appeared on the BBC show "Panorama" tonight to say that her marital woes drove her to bulimia. Though her hour-long interview with reporter Martin Bashir offered no bombshells about the monarchy, Diana did continue the relatively new...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRINCESS SPEAKS | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

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