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...attention that might be paid to "dykes on bikes," bearded transvestites, men dressed as nuns and other proponents of life as street theater. Civil rights arguments are easier to sell when they come from people who seek to fit in. Says Mixner: "Our goal is not to become cookie-cutter images of what's acceptable. But 98% of the marchers are people America will recognize as their sons and daughters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Marching Together | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Customers embarking on the quest for a compatible commercial cutter need not worry, for the multitude of local shops are out to establish long-term relationships...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, | Title: CUT ABOVE THE REST | 4/24/1993 | See Source »

While some say they wait for vacations when they can return to their hometown hair cutter, most say the trips are too far apart to prevent bad hair days--and a baseball cap may not be the answer to all their follicle problems. Instead, they must make arrangements with someone near Harvard to comb away their problems--and their options abound...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, | Title: CUT ABOVE THE REST | 4/24/1993 | See Source »

Fair enough. But Smith glosses over his failure to engineer any significant progress in the company's main line of business. During the 1980s the company staggered from one automotive blunder to another. Worst among them were the cookie-cutter cars. The idea behind them was to save on manufacturing costs, one of Smith's abiding principles. But the look-alike models blurred the historical marketing distinction GM had carefully cultivated between Chevrolet at the bottom of the market, Cadillac at the top and Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Buick in between. None of the cookie-cutter cars will make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Roger Smith's Painful Legacy at Chrysler | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...main opposition in the party is Sen. Phil Gramm of Texas, a pain-before-gain deficit cutter with a mean streak so wide that he may easily alienate Republican primary and caucus voters in 1996. In other words, Kemp is now golden in the GOP. Columnist George F. Will even endorsed him for president this year over Bush...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Ding, Dong, the Witch Is Dead | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

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