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...houses of Congress. That's why Democrats are increasingly eager to find a microphone of their own. As first reported by TIME's website last week, former Vice President Al Gore has been exploring the idea of creating a cable-television network, as well as helping Chicago venture capitalists Sheldon and Anita Drobny start a liberal talk-radio network...
Alex & Emma is a test of whether Wilson can move beyond boyfriend status to the altar of the leading man. He plays Alex Sheldon, a novelist dogged by gambling debts and the Cuban thugs who want to collect on them. Wilson, who is required to convey more distress than in previous roles, is in virtually every scene, a fact that caused him some real discomfort. "I usually don't mind watching movies I'm in," he says, "but in this, there's just so much of me I can't take a breather and relax while other people are onscreen...
...ruling protects that practice as constitutional. For those who oppose affirmative action, the Court said that in 25 years it expects colleges and universities no longer to use racial preferences to create diversity. But that was little consulation. "It's an enormous victory for colleges and universities," said Sheldon Steinbach, general counsel for the American Council on Education, a national group that represents more than 1600 colleges and had filed a brief supporting the University of Michigan...
...Gore has also been helpful to Chicago venture capitalists Sheldon and Anita Drobny, who announced in February that they planned to fund a liberal radio network to counterbalance such conservative commentators as Rush Limbaugh. Several sources said Gore has helped introduce the Drobnys to such Hollywood political forces as producer-director Rob Reiner. Comedian Al Franken, author of the book "Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot," is considering hosting a show on the Drobnys' network, and added that the couple has approached Gore to do regular essays. Anita Drobny declined to comment about any venture involving Gore, telling TIME...
...HUPD officers, Michael Davenport, Fumicello, Gillis, Gonzalez, Sheldon Howe, John Monaco III, Michael Rea, Christopher Riccardi and Stanton, will now spend two months patrolling campus alongside HUPD field training officers...