Word: austin
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...debut in karaoke singing. A Good Time employee, dressed in a black outfit the size of a bandana, kicked off the routines with a disturbingly amazing voice. We're talking serious vocal cords of gospel proportions. Our anticipated moment in the spotlight did, in fact, come: "Eloise Austin and Joanna Hootnick, youuuuu're up!" We slunk up to the microphone and looked at our shoelaces while our two devoted Harvard fans whistled and heckled. We both gave each other a "what-the-hell-do-we-have-to-lose" glance and busted out with our tone-deaf version of "Build...
...GWYNNE, our Austin bureau chief, writes this week on the healing process that the town of Jasper, Texas, has undergone in the wake of a vicious race crime. "Some stories are sheer tragedy, not redeemed by anything," says Gwynne, who has seen his share of sad stories during his 10 years with TIME. "But here, in spite of the horrible deed, the community has repaired itself morally and spiritually. There has been real soul searching...
...show, produced in partnership with American Century Investments, will travel to the Newseum in New York City (June through September); the Reagan Federal Building in Washington (October through December); the Bush Library in College Station, Texas (April through June 2000); the Johnson Library in Austin, Texas (July through September 2000); and the Reagan Library in Simi Valley, Calif. (October through December 2000). Starting next week, you can visit parts of it on the Web at www.presidentsonline.com...
Another reason folks don't feel stuck is that New Braunfels is just 46 miles south of Austin and 30 miles north of San Antonio, on Interstate 35, Texas' major north-south highway. And medical care is no longer a reason for residents to go into the cities. The town's McKenna Memorial Medical Center has expanded, adding doctors and new equipment...
Thomas, who dates producer Austin, says the entire group is doing something else that's new: following their finances more closely. "We're much more responsible," says Thomas. "We pay attention to our money, whereas before we left it in other people's hands. A lot of times if you get deeply involved in the money side of music, you can lose your passion for the artistic side. It's a struggle--but you have to know your business." If they want to stay on top this time around, TLC will have to look after its bottom line...