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Klayman says it was his early years working on the killing-room floor of a slaughterhouse that prepared him for the life he leads now. His family owned a pork-packing plant in Philadelphia. From the age of eight, he spent summers and holidays working alongside blood-splattered hog dressers as they turned pigs into pork chops. "You see people walking around with huge knives and livestock being cut up," Klayman says. "I guess you have to be brought up in that kind of environment to be able to accept and enjoy the challenge of taking on a force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starr's Fellow Traveler | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

Coming your way in time for the fall elections: speeches and ribbon cuttings for more than 1,800 pet projects tucked into the $203 billion highway law signed by President Clinton last week. Among the goodies Congress plucked from the pork barrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oink If You Love Pork | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

This is not just old pork cooked up in a new kitchen, however. Cyberswine, produced by Los Angeles-based Brilliant Digital Entertainment, is one of the first "Multipath Movies"--animated stories that let the viewer direct the action. You get to stroll down a narrative path of your choosing: stick with Cyberswine, or peel off and follow the action from the perspective of one of his pals. Don't dig the pig's vibes? Click on an icon in the corner of the screen, and tweak his character to make him more clever, anxious, aggressive or caring. You can also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Future Shocks | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...fete without a pre-party is like a dog without a leash," said Eliot House resident Richard C. Knapp '98. "It's a Happy Meal without the fries. It's a Pu-Pu platter without the pork...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Night to Remember | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

...Budget Surplus. Tax cuts, pork, Social Security reform--after years on a fiscal diet, watch Congress try to divide the spoils of these fat years as it hungrily eyes the unexpected revenue filling the government's coffers...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: Summer Amusement | 5/1/1998 | See Source »

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