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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite this slightly sappy plotline, Glenn Kessler is convincing as Sidney, the clownish con-man who is "tired of making other people happy." His delivery is energetic and humorous, and his joking, "aim to please Sid Freeze" mode is wonderfully shallow. While Todd Kessler trods some familiar ground in his choice of characters--he mocks yuppie stereotypes throughout the play--he provides some imaginative, funny material nonetheless. Sidney subscribes to his therapist's theory of "Rosenblatt reality" in which thinking oneself at a place is equated to being there, and Rose's first reaction to Sidney's proclamation that...

Author: By Diane E. Levitan, | Title: Kessler's Take On What We Talk About When We Talk About Love | 12/16/1993 | See Source »

...aim to do is break even, not collect revenue from parking violations," he said...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Parking Violations: Many Bills Unpaid | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

These changes all aim to strengthen the Core Curriculum. Get humanities students into the lab! Force science concentrators to brave Widener! Enough hedging--Harvard must seize the opportunity to expand its students' minds in the most definitive...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Balancing the Core | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

Over the next two years, the Big Three will bring out about 26 new models. Among them: Oldsmobile's four-door luxury sedan, the Aurora -- the industry's first direct aim at the Lexus -- and Ford's front-wheel-drive minivan, the Windstar. But each American automaker still has tough work to do. Chrysler must overcome a reputation for spotty quality; Ford must pump up its profit margins after years of cutting prices to increase volume; and GM, of course, must find ways to turn out new products and restore solid profitability at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Back on the Fast Track | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

...aim is to reduce those side effects and make a drug that is easier on the patients," says Ojima. "We are working on a structure activity relationship study and focusing on the new baccatin...

Author: By Carrie L. Zinaman, | Title: Will Taxol Hunt Result in A Cancer Cure? | 12/7/1993 | See Source »

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