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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...perhaps his most memorable moment came in the Crimson's final contest of 1995, against Yale. It was Hu that broke the plane of the end zone with 29 seconds remaining in the game to give Harvard its come-from-behind, 22-21 upset victory...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: ONE YEAR ONE GOAL | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...Peters, according to Variety's old-time celeb columnist Army Archerd. For a Streisand beau, the twice-divorced Brolin is pretty low profile (remember Andre Agassi, Don Johnson, Peter Jennings and that guy who guest-stars on Friends, Elliott Gould?). It's probably only coincidence that this news broke just weeks before the arrival of Streisand's latest producing, directing, starring effort, The Mirror Has Two Faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1996 | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...Heads," says Byrne. "And like it or not, the band was identified with my voice and my style. People will get confused." While band member Chris Frantz says he's surprised by Byrne's action, Byrne says it's the culmination of a feud that began when the band broke up, a process that was "like being with a wife beater who won't divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 2, 1996 | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...ethereal. New Adventures in Hi-Fi lies somewhere in between, rarely overbearing, occasionally lulling, steadily compelling. The first track, How the West Was Won and Where It Got Us, is the album's best song. R.E.M. may have achieved its fame as a rock band, but before it broke out of Athens, Georgia, and found mainstream success, it was a college-dance-party band. How the West Was Won, with its staccato, insistent, danceable rhythm, returns the band to its roots. But the song isn't simply clubland fluff; there are more than a few arty touches, including the sustained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: NEW ADVENTURES IN HI-FI | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...proselytizer he sped the acceptance of countless composers. As the inspirational teacher of a Burke's Peerage of younger pianists, he originated master classes (and, though his own means were slight, he never accepted a fee). Moreover, it was Liszt, frequently decorated by nobles and heads of state, who broke down the class barriers that had earlier relegated Haydn and Mozart to the status of servants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THE BOOK OF LISZTS | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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