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...people responsible for The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer--a moronic sitcom scheduled to make its debut on UPN this week unless the network experiences a late and totally unprecedented attack of good taste, common sense and plain old decency--describe it as a "high concept" period comedy. That must mean they were smoking some dynamite stuff when they dreamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dumb and Dumber | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...boundaries of the music, making thoughtful attempts at mixing jazz with contemporary pop or, even more promisingly, world music. And so on one hand you have woodwind player Don Byron cutting Nu Blaxploitation (Blue Note), an album of overtly political funk and rap; it's not an entirely felicitous concept, but what a treat to hear Byron's clarinet--the fuddy-duddy instrument of Woody Allen!--snaking in and out of dark, fertile electric grooves. On the other hand you have saxophonist David Murray recording his latest album, Creole (Justin Time), in Guadeloupe with local musicians, his bluesy, barrelhouse tenor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Don't Call It Fusion | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

Diversity. It is a word heard often within the hallowed halls of Harvard. Whether it is spoken in a meeting of College administrators or in a gathering of a campus publication's staff, it is safe to say that diversity is a concept that seems to be on every-one's mind...

Author: By Elliot Shmukler, | Title: Unprofitable Diversity | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...this meeting, Favalora introduced the concept of business plan...

Author: By Gila D. Jones, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Young HBS Entrepreneur Offers Business Advice to Aspiring Students | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

Nicholi said the concept of `agape' love is concerned with people considering their neighbor's interests as they would consider their own interests...

Author: By Sarah E. Reckhow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Noble Lecture Focuses on Love and Sexuality | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

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