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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Unfair? The real Littlefield is more earnest preppy than pantsless nebbish, a boyish executive with a neatly trimmed beard. One thing his 21 years in the TV business have taught him is that it doesn't pay to be a sourpuss. He claims he used to "crack up" at Letterman's on-air gibes, even when Letterman went so far as to smash a Tiffany candy dish Littlefield had given him as a gift. As for the Late Shift portrayal, Littlefield laughs it off, though he points out that "I don't wear boxer shorts. I wear briefs." He shrugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: STILL STANDING IN BURBANK | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Francine Torres plays Ma Ubu with similar aplomb. Proving she is the ART's best comic female actor, Torres moves her body in the same odd fashion as Levin, but she screams, sings, gyrates and disgusts in entirely different ways. She is Jennifer Saunders on crack and Ecstasy at the same time (except with larger breasts, which she reveals to the excited audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gross Poles Run Amok | 3/14/1996 | See Source »

...Harvard drop a 3-2 heartbreaker, Tracy was nothing short of magnificent. The senior only allowed one goal in a first period in which Harvard was hideously outshot, 14-2. In that period, Tracy also made his 2,000th career save, becoming only the third Crimson netminder ever to crack that mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ECAC Tourney Down to the Final Four | 3/13/1996 | See Source »

...play a key role in preserving the peace agreement. "Assad's refusal to attend the conference is part of a consistent strategy to use militant surrogates as part of his playing hand in negotiations with Israel," MacLeod says. "This doesn't mean that he will resist efforts to crack down on terrorists, or that he is supporting them more. He is just using this as a political card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Watt Sentenced In HUD Scandal | 3/12/1996 | See Source »

...there is reason for hope. Arafat has moved to crack down on terrorists. Over a thousand Palestinians gathered for a peace rally in Gaza. There is reason to think that if the Palestinian people truly believe in peace and nonviolence that they can yet bring them about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brothers In Arms | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

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