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...often associate music with the special times in our lives--the ballad that was playing at the close of our high school prom, the love melody at our wedding reception, the trip-hop song that was blaring as we picked up boxer shorts at Banana Republic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: C'MON, BABY, LIGHT MY FIRE | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...spread cola to all parts of the globe. The company is starting smaller, test marketing a beverage called Smooth Moos Smoothies in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. It is a 2% fat dairy shake packaged in old-fashioned milk bottles, and it comes in such flavors as double chocolate and banana. The product gives consumers 25% of their daily calcium requirement and keeps retailers happy with a shelf life of nine months. "Here was an opportunity to take something traditionally thought of as a commodity and make it fun and dynamic," says April Thornton, director of new products at Pepsi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MILK SHAKES IT UP | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...bedroom should not be a place for work, that all signs of work should be placed in the study or the library so as to avoid sleeplessness and stress. But for most of us, our bedrooms are our only rooms, not counting the windowless common rooms littered with banana peels and CD jewel boxes. We have no place reserved for quiet and rest. The Harvard houses contain no saunas, no shrines for quiet contemplation. We are bereft of calming influence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Walkin' in Washington | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

...evening begins at about 6 p.m., when I head to the building full of confidence. The evening will run smoother than a Wet Banana...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Crime Night | 9/21/1996 | See Source »

...exaggerated side of middle-class, middle-aged skank, and it often lessens the plausibility and fluidity of some scenes. Albee describes Martha's character as "A large, boisterous woman, 52, looking somewhat younger, ample, but not fleshy." Moulton hoofs around stage, frizzy red hair barely contained by a banana clip, more like a flouncy, black-bra-ed Roseanne than the saggy, sleazy yet sexy woman Liz Taylor portrays expertly in the 1966 Warner Bros. film adaptation...

Author: By Lisa K. Pinsley, | Title: BCA's Woolf: Be Afraid; Be Very Afraid | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

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