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...blase halftime score--it read 32-30, Harvard--gave way to some desperate last-minute fouling and an aggressive attempt at full-court pressure...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: All But Strikes | 3/5/1994 | See Source »

...called another Democrat who plans to vote against NAFTA. I hardly needed to lecture him about economics; he has postgraduate degrees galore. Yet he ) sounded almost blase. The gist of his comment was that the past 12 years had been a time of high living on the backs of the working guy -- one defeat for labor after another -- so it was time to let labor win one. Congress would defeat NAFTA, he said. The President of Mexico would lose his job. They'd elect a new one, and in a year or two Canada, Mexico and the U.S. would negotiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Angles Why Nafta Is Good Medicine | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...Conan is charm, Chevy is smarm. At least that is his TV and film persona: the preening, been-there, done-that blase buffoon. But Chase insists he won't mock his guests: "The point is to help them relax, don't bully them. I want to have normal people too. One of the ugliest sides of TV is its continual daytime flushing of the underbellies of society in the guise of exposing the real America. Well, I think there are plenty of Americans who are very interesting and aren't screwed up. I don't know who they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Late Night With Just About Everybody | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...savior faces the daunting prospect of endless encores: four Paris collections (including ready-to-wear) a year, plus two more for New York City. The day after his show, he was busy ordering shoes for the fall couture collection. How is it all possible? De la Renta is blase: "If a tycoon can run several companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mais Oui, OSCAR! | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

...sixth and eighth songs are from the generally disappointing first album. "True Men Don't Kill Coyotes" is a rather blase and unimaginative piece, but "Get Up and Jump," a song impossible to sit still to, energetically reveals the band's talent and tightness. The seventh song, a faithful rendition of Hendrix's "Fire" except that it is insanely fast, would be a headbanging tune except that you can't possibly move your head that quickly. With "Fire," Hits smokes into the better half of the album...

Author: By John Goldman, | Title: RED HOT: What Hits!? Presents Some of the Chili Pepper's Best | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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