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...carry a film on her own (her sole effort was the failed kid flick Buddy), she still takes home $5 million a picture. Next she branches out to broad comedy as the Russian moll Natasha in The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle. But what will she do with that darn dress? "It's not in my closet," she laughs. "After the scene ended, the wardrobe people ripped it off my body, and I turned back into a plain Cinderella again." And there's no sin in that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Lady and the Champs | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...suppose that most tourists are similar around the globe, but D.C. tourists rank above travelers to any other city. People don't come to Washington to relax or catch a show or see Elvis' house. They flock to the capital to learn, celebrate America and be the best gosh darn patriotic citizens they can be--even the foreigners, which I will never understand. During their delves into American heritage, these people really appreciate D.C. as the gorgeous marble city that it is. They appear almost childlike to me. At times I even get the impression that they think wearing...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, | Title: A Native's Guide to Tourist-Watching | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...reliance on Harvard as the Ivy League nemesis--must they really compare themselves to Harvard? Can't a university wake up in the morning, look at itself in mirror, and (to quote the ancient semi-comedic television past), declare "I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and gosh darn it, people like me"? Perhaps the US News and World Report has eliminated this forever, but why the constant competition...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: The Harvard Standard | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...conclusion: no ice cream is perfect. But the Square and surroundings have a lot that come pretty darn close...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Square Offers Ice Cream Galore | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...walked into Dillon Field House, told his team that "this is going to be a short meeting and a difficult one," and choked back his emotions by complaining about his "darn allergies acting...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After 17 Seasons, Tomassoni Resigns | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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