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...Liotta, who mastered the guise of the Irish-turned-Italian Mafioso in "Goodfellas," was also nothing extraordinary. He plays the recently widowed Manny Singer who is busily trying to piece his life back together after his wife's death. Symbolic of the glazed-over, plastic, "Leave It to Beaver"-esque tone of this film, Manny Singer writes the music and lyrics for toy company advertisements. Perhaps you've always wondered who did this sort of thing, but the 1950,s setting makes this film cheesy, alleviating the more apparent, and perhaps interesting, struggle for racial equality and the problems involved...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Oh, 'Corrina, Corrina,' Why Can't You Be True? | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

First, the game last year was marked by an exceptionally poor Beaver performance in what was otherwise a successful year. The team went on to win the ECAC championship...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Baseballers to Square Off Against MIT | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

...need a senator for our time, not his time or as I like to call it, the Leave it to Beaver times," said Romney, who is also is a Harvard Business School graduate...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: State Republicans Discuss Election Prospects | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

Early in the week, when reporters asked Harding if she had been involved, she replied, "You guys know me better than that." After that she ducked out of sight, and was spotted only once late in the week arriving at her tiny cabin on a Christmas-tree farm in Beaver Creek, where she and Gillooly had been living since they were evicted from their apartment last fall for not paying the rent. For all the rumors, police disputed a Boston TV report that Harding's name was contained in a sealed warrant. But both were wanted for questioning, and they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skater Tonya Harding: Tarnished Victory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...years, and he has assaulted me physically with his open hand and fist." The couple again reconciled, but not before their divorce was final. At a competition last October, Harding explained, "We're trying to get the divorce annulled." She then stated, "I'm definitely married." Since moving to Beaver Creek two months ago, the couple has maintained such a low profile that others living on their road didn't know of their famous neighbors until last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skater Tonya Harding: Tarnished Victory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

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