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...peers pursue deals outside their immigrant communities; Drunknmunky works with partners in FUBU, the African-American-owned clothing line. Instead of hewing to production, most Korean-owned companies are now full package, offering everything from fabric to manufacturing to export for major American labels, says Bruce Berton of Los Angeles' Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandise (where half the students are second-or third-generation Korean Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: Legacy of Dreams | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...Peter Sellers. But this year's host, for 16 days starting Saturday, is Calgary, Canada, a prairie town muscled into an oil capital, a sprawling city in every sense. Venues may seem a bit more scattered than usual, but this is where Canadian ingenuity comes in. The writer Pierre Berton offers a definition: "A Canadian is someone who could make love in a canoe." After all, isn't intimacy part balance and part illusion? From an American standpoint, another attraction may be that the Yanks don't win so often. Almost four years since that pretty but loud Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: On Your Marks | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Stewart said he selected the teacher, Joe Berton--an old friend of his--to pose as the French horn virtuoso fireballer, because "he has a comic look...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plimpton's Hoax Places Harvard Fireballer on Mets | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...added that Berton, in exchange for posing as the pitcher who harnessed his spiritual powers and blazing fastball in the remote mountains of Po. Tibet asked only for tickets to the Mets Cubs home opener in Chicago and two Sports Illustrated swimsuit calendars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plimpton's Hoax Places Harvard Fireballer on Mets | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

Playing along with the gag, the Mets are planning a news conference today where Berton is expected to announce whether his religious beliefs will prevent him from pursuing a major league career, said Mets spokesman Jay A. Horwitz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plimpton's Hoax Places Harvard Fireballer on Mets | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

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