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...control. Since forming the production company Section Eight in 2000 with director Steven Soderbergh, with whom he had worked on Out of Sight, Clooney the producer has used Clooney the actor as barter. He did it to get Warner Bros. to make next year's Good Night and Good Luck, a movie about Edward R. Murrow's battle with Joseph McCarthy that CBS, Murrow's old network, had passed on as a TV movie. "It's hard to shoot something in black and white," Clooney says. "If I say I'll be in it for scale and direct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Wiz Of Show Biz | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...White House and Congress. The Democrats should now let them have their way, voting for or abstaining on every Republican measure put before them. That way, the choice in the next election will be crystal clear, and the voters will be able to elect the right leaders. With luck, perhaps people will stop taking cues from the likes of Rush Limbaugh, Al Franken, Michael Moore and Bill O'Reilly and start using their own brains to study the important issues facing the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 6, 2004 | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...have gone bust, and one famous team, Lazio (the New York Jets of Rome), was forced to sell off top players to stay afloatthis despite big television contracts. "I've negotiated deals with all the major leagues, and I can tell you that this has nothing to do with luck. It has everything to do with planning for the future," says Dean Bonham, head of the Bonham Group, a sports-marketing agency in Denver. "The NFL is as good as you can get in the world of sports. These guys are clearly the model that everyone aspires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The American Money Machine | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...will tell you that they have just been dreaming. Any dreams in non-REM sleep usually consist of no more than a simple image or two. But despite all the mythology that surrounds dream imagery, scientists who have searched for the hidden purpose in dreams haven't had much luck. The consensus among sleep researchers today is that dreams are nothing more than random recycling of bits and pieces of the previous day's events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Sleep | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...experience, I’ve had more luck with groups based on an issue of some sort rather than based on an international identity,” Renna says. Groups such as “Creative Relating” or “Speaking Up in Class” are more attractive because students “don’t want to identify being an international student as something they’re working on; they’re working on lots of things,” she says...

Author: By Lulu Zhou, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Foreign Students Face Challenges | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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