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Others are catching the acting bug. Author Jonathan Ames appeared in a literary boxing match and ended up with a broken nose. Authors Matthew Klam and Lucinda Rosenfeld did a reading at TSE, an exclusive Madison Avenue shop, donning the store's pricey cashmere togs. Novelist Rick Moody has even served as the opening act for a rock band, the Magnetic Fields...
Time and Tide, a drugs-'n'-guns saga in which two young gangsters (Nicholas Tse and Wu Bai) join forces to defeat some South American cartel cuties, may have no meaning other than its own kinetic rush, but who cares? This is more than an exercise in style; it's a 113-minute Soloflex workout--the movie-est movie of the year. It has dynamite set pieces, like a gun chase in the corridors under a banquet hall and the climactic scene where a young woman (Candy Lo) gives birth at the precise moment that she also blasts a killer...
...Sheep Department of Agriculture officials seized flocks of sheep from two Vermont farmers to test for a version of bse, or "mad cow" disease. The sheep, some of which were imported from Belgium and the Netherlands in 1996, tested positive in July for transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (tse), a class of neurological illness that includes scrapie and bse. Officials said they would take the sheep to Iowa to be tested and killed...
...distinguish between mad cow and scrapie, a threat to sheep but not humans. A federal appeals court ruled against the shepherds this month, and last week the flocks were seized. Why does it take so long to determine if they have been infected? The only way to confirm TSE is either by symptoms or by autopsy of the animals' brains. The problem is that the agent responsible for TSE is still unknown. The best way to learn whether an animal is infected is to inoculate brain material into a healthy lab mouse, then monitor the mouse...
...approached." If that doesn't make him enough of a babe magnet, Fai has the hippest job around. He's a graphic designer, and already, at the tender age of 23, he has designed album covers for the knight and lady of the Canto-pop world, Nicholas Tse and Faye Wong...