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...prices threaten to undermine conventional service. "The young crowd comes in sneakers, and doesn't have a lot of paper; all they really have is a good idea," he says. "When a Bell company shows up, they bring 20 pages of documents, 15 lawyers, hold a press conference and complain about the FCC before the TV cameras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNDT: HOW THE LAWYERS KILLED PHONE COMPETITION | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...neither he nor Hanks (who plays a captain) got star treatment during the exercises. "Tom and I had to run in the front," says Sizemore. "I threw up all down my shirt the first day." Yet the actor knows it would be churlish to complain, since he wanted a break from playing creeps like Detective Scagnetti in Natural Born Killers. "I get lots of letters from people who really like that guy," he says. "It's alarming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1997 | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

Even though it is hard to complain about an event of this magnitude that was completely free, there were a few drawbacks to the festival. There were large gaps between the big-name performers, and although local bands tried to fill the time on a small secondary stage, fans were often waiting with not much to do or see--and that is if you were lucky enough to see to begin with. City Hall Plaza is definitely not the ideal location for an event of this magnitude. The main stage was set up in front of the old City hall...

Author: By Marc P. Resteghini, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Lesson in MIXology: Sponsor Good, Free Music and Fans Will Come | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...about 20% of its former speed--which was never anything flashy. The other day I used a stopwatch to measure the time it took between arriving at the Welcome menu and seeing a news headline on the screen. Five minutes! Sending a message to AOL to inquire or complain is like trying to communicate with the President of North Korea. All I've received from AOL is a form letter addressing all kinds of problems I don't have and bragging about how attentive it is to subscribers. WILLIAM HARRINGTON Greenwich, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...people used to complain that it was a little higher-priced than they could afford," he said...

Author: By Aby. Fung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Woolworth Closing Marks End Of an Era | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

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