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...Cynwyd, Pa. 5 Suffix with drunk or tank 8 Gulager of The Virginian 11 Angolan rebels 13 Book-jacket blurb, maybe 14 Towel word 15 Bush won't meet with the Log __ Republicans 16 Human genome project head Dr. Francis __ 18 List-ending abbr. 20 Solitary sort 21 Beethoven's __ Elise 23 Gregory Hines' specialty 25 First to putt 26 Israeli in Palestine/Israel talks, Oded __ 28 The Wreck of the Mary __ 30 Blue or green shade 31 J.F.K. terminal listing 32 Exile of 1979 36 Heartsick one 38 Verboten 39 Apple-pie order 41 Name in court decision supported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword Feb. 14, 2000 | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

Reinert remained blissfully unaware until January 1999 that he was on his way to war. That's when he first heard about the proposed tariffs. "I was at a Portland [Ore.] gift show...and I happened to read this little blurb in TIME about bath products. I thought it was a joke." He investigated. "It was no joke. We were on the potential hit list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Become a Top Banana | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

When the embryonic women's cable channel/Web network Oxygen posted a preliminary TV schedule online last fall, the blurb for Trackers--a teen girl-power show, sans "sugar and spice"--asked, "What's a girl to do once she's outgrown Nickelodeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Will Women Take A Breath Of Oxygen? | 1/31/2000 | See Source »

...this is not a bash Celine Dion blurb. Too easy. And plus, I kind of feel bad for her. She's a very talented singer who just has no clue (look up the idiom "blank expression" in the dictionary and you'll find a picture of her). So it turns out that Thumper (or Tarzan--I call her various names, all reflective of her tendency to pound her chest in exultation) is writing an "intimate" autobiography to be released sometime next year. I have zero patience, so I came up with a possible page from the forthcoming biography...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: Soman's In the [K]now | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

What does it take to get people to see a lovely comedy that offers flawless ensemble performances and acres of good cheer? Try this blurb: Funnier than The Blair Witch Project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love and Larceny In a Small Town | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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