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...that America's health-conscious buyers avoid. Teaching breeders at the Lazy 8 about Japanese preferences is Mori's and Soma's job. Teaching "Harry" and "Kaz," as they are called here, about roping calves and herding bulls is the job of cowpunchers like Cherney, Carpenter, Seilbach and Dick Chaffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dillon, Montana The Rising Sun Meets the Big Sky | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...part, found the relationship between boss and worker hard to fathom. Used to bowing when meeting a superior, he now greets John Morse, the third-generation Montanan hired to run the Lazy 8, by shouting "Hi, John!" "Yeah, Kaz, you guys gotta get rid of that junk," says Chaffin, offering a lesson in American egalitarianism between bites of a roast beef sandwich. "People who run things aren't any better than us. They just make more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dillon, Montana The Rising Sun Meets the Big Sky | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...Turn of the Screw, May 3-5 and 10-12 at Dunster House. Director Caroline Chaffin's adaptation of Henry James' classic ghost story of two children possessed by their governess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Upcoming Theater Productions at Harvard This Spring | 5/4/1990 | See Source »

...merits of an experimental production, a reviewer would need, firstly, more than 18 inches of space, and secondly, a familiarity with the text and the tradition of the play's performance, so that the reviewer knows what is experimental abou the new performance. (Such knowledge might have helped Caroline Chaffin recognize the As You Like It sequence in Straight lines, which she is "not sure" she saw. It was the part where the actors began to speak in blank verse and then introduced themselves as characters from As You Like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewing Ex Shows Discourages Innovation | 3/14/1990 | See Source »

Seeking to explain the captivating appeal of the games, Jerry Chaffin, professor of special education at the University of Kansas, noted that they involve extraordinarily high response rates, some requiring upwards of 100 a minute. This makes them intrinsically motivating, according to Chaffin, and allows the player to react, learn and improve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Donkey Kong Goes to Harvard | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

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