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...hottest groups in rhythm and blues right now is the vocal trio TLC. The letters stand for the members' nicknames--Tionne (``T-Boz'') Watkins, Lisa (``Left Eye'') Lopes and Rozonda (``Chilli'') Thomas--but there are a lot of other things the name could refer to. Tender Loving Care, of course, is one possibility, and the group's enormously charming new CD, CrazySexyCool, is full of songs about women in search of love, caring and tenderness. Given the well-publicized travails of the group, however--Lopes is facing charges that she burned down her boyfriend's house, and Thomas is searching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIPLE JUMP | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...hottest groups in R. and B. right now is the vocal trio TLC. The letters stand for the members' nicknames Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas but there are a lot of other things the name could refer to. Tender Loving Care, of course, is one possibility, and the group's enormously charming new CD, CrazySexyCool, is full of songs about women in search of love, caring and tenderness. Given the well- publicized travails of the group, however Lopes is facing charges that she burned down her boyfriend's house, and Thomas is searching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Triple Jump | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

...Then there's the macho has, which is really colorful," she continues. "You have your chilli, which is red, your machos, which are yellow and your guacamole, which is green. Overall, thumbs up on color except for starch days...

Author: By Janet C. Chang, | Title: Dining Services Gets Creative With Colors of Food | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

Maybe it's just the silly season, but it looked Tuesday night as if Harvard had gone publicity mad. Two editors of the CRIMSON were chatting pleasantly and privately with Miss Chilli Williams in her dressing room backstage at the Wilbur Theatre when two members of the Dramatic Club were ushered in. A few minutes later, three members of the Jubilee Committee have into sight. Blinded by polka-dots, everybody had an angle and Miss Williams took all bids...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polkadots Before Their Eyes, HDC And Jubilee Grab Chili in Hoopla | 4/25/1946 | See Source »

...flat sandbox floored with fine, clean sand, on the third floor of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art, squatted two full-blooded Navajo medicine men. The elder, Charley Turquoise, sported a bushy black mustache that belied his 73 years. The younger one was Dinay Chilli Bitsoey, which means "Short Man's Grandson." They were practicing one of the oldest and most mysterious arts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Charley and the Grandson | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

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