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...series. Fox just hired a new male lead, Robert Patrick, who will sub for Mulder, playing a cop turned Fed. About six or seven of the 20 or so episodes will be "mythology" installments and the rest stand-alones - the usual stingy ratio. They will be an hour in length and will be punctuated by short films, or "commercials," that encourage viewers to buy consumer goods and services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woof! C'mon, Mr. 'X-Files' — Throw Us a Bone! | 7/24/2000 | See Source »

Queen explained that the disciplinary difference is due to the abbreviated length of the summer program compared to the four-year college experience...

Author: By David M. Debartolo and Frances G. Tilney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Summer School Rules Strict, But Enforcement Lax | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

...works perfectly. Why? Because - to beat poor Leo's joke to death - the mention of Toronto somehow dials the mind to just that frequency (Gore's frequency!) at which it is possible to imagine a man of such suffocating worthiness that he might wish to propose, at some considerable length, "a revisionist view" of the already crushingly elaborated subject of the city's utility rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Al Gore Explained — He's a Secret Canadian! | 7/21/2000 | See Source »

...second suspect was described as a dark-skinned male, about six feet tall with a thin build. He wore a dark-colored waist length jacket and blue jeans...

Author: By David M. Debartolo and Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Armed Robbers Strike Outside Mather House | 7/14/2000 | See Source »

...magazine article--albeit a National Magazine Award-winning one--becomes painfully clear when Paterniti resorts to rehashing a few well-known biographical details about Einstein, musing about the (yawn) magic of the road and relating the minutiae of his girlfriend trouble, all seemingly to stretch his tale to book length. Driving Mr. Albert's best recurring joke is that Harvey changes the subject whenever the author asks to pop off the Tupperware lid so that he can see the floating brainy bits for himself. If only Paterniti had been as persistent about getting inside the head of his living passenger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Einstein Rides Shotgun | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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