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...began innocently enough when a travel agent said to me, as if guilelessly, "Since you're taking all these flights, why don't you sign up for a Frequent Flyer program? It's easy, it's free, and you can earn free tickets. Since you're traveling anyway, you've got nothing to lose." That is how it always begins: "Bill, have you heard about this new kind of glue? They say it has the most incredible effect." And then the sudden fall. "I guess it can't hurt. They say everyone is doing...
...continued practice of abusive conduct intended to disrupt Tonya Harding's life and destroy her career." But Harding's word has a poor record for stacking up against the truth. On Jan. 18, she initially told investigators that Gillooly was innocent. Later in the interview, however, after an FBI agent told Harding he knew she was lying, Harding did an abrupt about-face. "I know now he is involved," she said of her ex-husband. On Jan. 27, Harding told reporters that she had learned of the plot "within the next few days" of returning from Detroit...
Mann, dismayed by such unreliable members of the entertainment industry, decided to do the work himself by directly contacting booking agents. Acting as his own promoter, Mann negotiated a cut-rate deal with the agent representing Blind Melon. The concert was quickly and almost unanimously approved by the Council, Evidently, however, the manager of the band disapproved of the paltry $14,500 offered by the Council and the show was summarily cancelled...
Just as students were losing all hope, Mann contacted Chip Hooper, a booking agent with Monterrey Peninsula Artists, Mann agreed to the full $10,000 fee required by They Might Be Giants. According to Mann, the band manager has approved the bid and Harvard has now become one of the routing dates for the group's northeastern tour...
...future of jazz at some ofthese clubs is in question. The Middle East isabout to cut down radically the number of jazzshows they bring in. "There'll be occasionalshows, but nothing on a regular basis," saysMichael Haggerty, who is finishing up his stint asthe Middle East's jazz booking agent...