Word: bring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...generation ago, Jones would have had no case. Not even blatant quid pro quo harassment was illegal; many judges simply deemed such matters "personal." When they were allowed to bring lawsuits, plaintiffs--nearly all women at the time, and still nearly 90% women today--had no right to jury trials, leaving their fate up to a mostly male stable of judges...
Nothing, that is, but his fierce desire to win--and have fun doing it. McColl was famed for his success at poker when he was stationed at Camp Lejeune Marine base in North Carolina. More recently, he helped bring a National Football League team, the Carolina Panthers, to Charlotte. And he dramatically opened the new 60-story NationsBank headquarters in 1992 by having soldiers rappel down the building on ropes. (Local wags dubbed the structure the Taj McColl.) He went in the opposite direction on his 60th birthday, trekking up Kilimanjaro...
Meanwhile, October Films will bring out Orgazmo, a feature-film porn parody written, directed and starred in by Parker, and produced and acted in by Stone. They are writing the screenplay of the prequel to Dumb and Dumber for New Line Cinema, and they are acting in BASEketball, a film by David Zucker, part of the team that made the Airplane! movies, which Stone and Parker greatly admire. BASEketball is shooting now, and Zucker says of his stars, "They're up all hours. They work all day on this movie, then they go and write South Park. They have people...
Everybody wants to be Neve's friend these days. She's one of the recent crush of young actors whom Hollywood powerbrokers are starting to bank on to bring a new generation of fans into movie theaters. Her rise has been rocket-fueled. She was born and raised in Guelph, Ont. Her father, a high school drama teacher, and her mother, who ran a dinner theater, divorced when Neve was young. At age 9 she joined the National Ballet School of Canada; at 14 she dropped out of school to join the Toronto production of The Phantom of the Opera...
...tease out his life story ("John, tell how you enrolled at Stanford because you thought it was near Hollywood"). To perfect the new show's details, Markus and Franken became flies on the wall at Nightline. "It's amazing how much access you can get when you bring a dozen cappuccinos and a box of muffins," says Franken...