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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Taxi. Their shows typically revolve around the workplace rather than the family, are filled with intricately crafted one- liners and feature ensemble casts of exaggerated comic types. By the end of its run, the Cheers laughpoints had become so familiar -- Woody's naivete, Carla's surly put-downs, mailman Cliff's out-to-lunch monologues -- that the show seemed almost to write itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passing The Sitcom Torch | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

...deep layers don't trouble her either. They couldn't have been washed in from elsewhere and mixed, she says, because the rock shelter where they were found is more than 60 ft. above the surrounding terrain. Nor < could the objects have tumbled down from higher up on the cliff, says Guidon, since the cave is protected by a massive rock overhang that would have kept out both falling rock and flowing water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming to America | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

...ultimate sort of fantasy reenactment the story involves him on one side of the mountain and me on the other. We're sort of stalking each other, and finally we come together at the end and have the huge, climactic mano a mano at the edge of a cliff. One of us loses I won't tell you which (laughs) the great extent of my working with sty was this big fight scene. Of course, he's tremendous at that. It's what he does best So it was great. You could hit him as hard as you wanted...

Author: By David A. Javerbaum, | Title: ArtsFirst, Acting and the Oscars: | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

Then one by one, the children set off on their spiritual travels, and in the process perfectly charted the journey of their generation. Emil Jr., 45, and Edward, 32, dropped out of church, and stayed out. John, 43, was married on a cliff overlooking Laguna Beach, divorced -- and returned to the Catholic Church, saying, "Maybe the traditional way of doing things isn't so bad." Joe, 41, also returned to the fold after marrying a Ukrainian Catholic. Mary, 40, married a lapsed Methodist and worships "God's creation" in her own unstructured fashion. Rosie, 38, drifted into the Hindu-influenced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Church Search | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

...started out with all sorts of wonderful ideals. Now I do it because it's enough money to put me over the edge," says Nathan Phillips, who plays at Park Street with banjoist Cliff Wagner...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: Musicians in the MBTA: Singing and Playing For Love and Money | 1/6/1993 | See Source »

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