Word: baskin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gaggle of aging boxing groupies watch the hulk as he works out. Foreman is like the dynamo of old, steadily pounding home sledgehammer blows. Five rounds later and barely sweating, he halts to regale the faithful. "I should be carrying a cane," he jests. "My training camp is Baskin-Robbins. But if Tyson wins, it's only Lamborghinis and big houses for himself. Means nothing. If I win, every man over 40 can grab his Geritol and have a toast...
...find crimson scarves or Veritas running shorts at 1 Bow St.--home of Baskin-Robbins, the Bow and Arrow Pub, an auto school, a recently folded copy shop and a liquidated laundromat...
However, nobody seems likely to build in the near future. Barry Bornstein, owner of the Bow and Arrow, and the manager at Baskin-Robbins both say the copy store and laundromat left for financial reasons that had nothing to do with Coop plans for expansion. And they add that their own leases are for an indefinite period. Says the Baskin-Robbins manager, "We're going to be here for a good while...
Sing, written by Dean Pitchford and directed by Richard Baskin, could be called 42nd Street: Duh Motion Pitchuh. It carts all the cliches of a Broadway backstage story to a decrepit Brooklyn Central High and populates it with Sesame Street renegades. Each class puts on a musical skit, or "sing," with groups led by a black, a Greek, an Italian and a Jew -- the "rainbow coalition" that exists only in Hollywood musicals. Yes, the tough Italian stud (Peter Dobson) falls for the sweet Jewish girl (Jessica Steen). And, honest, when the star of her skit gets knocked unconscious, the stud...
...decision was made by the [Democratic National Committee] and Dukakis strategists not to fund a voter registration drive. The pressure of local party pols, elected officials--they didn't want to swell their districts with new voters," said western Mass. Jackson organizer Lisa Baskin. "If we had made a decision to register after the convention, there would be no question of victory in November...