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Like the other white-gloved ladies in Detroit at the turn of the century, Clara Ford preferred to drive a clean and simple electric machine. Her husband Henry, however, had other ideas: his bouncy, backfiring, gas-powered Model T soon passed the gentler cars, leaving them in the dust of the Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off and Humming | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...simplistic dance movements, which at best included numerous bourres pointe across the stage, brought Tinker Bell to mind rather than a sublime maternal figure. Similarly, Gelfand's performance as Cinderella lacks the strength called upon by the role, relegating her stage presence to the ranks of The Nutecracker's Clara rather than the fairy tale's triumphant princess...

Author: By Amanda S. Federman, | Title: Swept Away by the Boston Ballet | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

ESPN's "Tournament Week" coverage has seen colleges like Wright State, North-east Louisiana, and Santa Clara gain two hours of national media exposure from obscure gyms around the country...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Where's Dick Vitale When You Need Him? | 3/13/1993 | See Source »

...Intel have also been parting company. After relying almost exclusively on the Santa Clara, California, company for the silicon chips that serve as computer brains, IBM has moved to reduce its dependence on Intel by turning to competing vendors. In Europe, IBM last year began selling a low- cost line of PCs called Ambra, which runs on chips made by Intel rival Advanced Micro Devices. IBM also demonstrated a sample PC using a chip made by another Intel enemy, Cyrix. And last October IBM said it would begin selling the company's own chips to outsiders in direct competition with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ibm's Unruly Kids | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

...down the coast from Santa Clara is the Great Western Forum, where Magic Johnson used to dominate the NBA with unbelievable passing and irreplacable leadership which only a point guard can truly appreciate...

Author: By Ahmad Atwan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: NEVER BACK DOWN | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

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