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During the intermission and after the show, members of the band mingled with the audience, to the delight of those schmoozed. The lead singer also walked down into the audience frequently, and later brought a dozen or so audience members up to dance on the stage with him for the final number...

Author: By Eugenia B. Schraa, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Music Clubs Keep Square Entertained | 8/16/2002 | See Source »

...director Robert Rodriguez imagines that a Transmooker has gone missing - that is, a gizmo just a little bigger and blinkier than a VCR remote but able to power down the whole world. The kids have to recover it before it falls into the wrong hands. But this movie's delight is in its homey details, personified by the scary creatures they encounter on their quest. These are retro-hip homages to Ray Harryhausen's charming stop-motion animations of an earlier era. Their presence signals Rodriguez's desire to sustain his innocence - and evoke ours. Be prepared for enchantment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midsummer Movie Mayhem | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

...says Andrew Holland, an ABN AMRO analyst in London. Indeed, Dunkin' Donuts closed its last U.K. outlet earlier this year. But the quality of Krispy Kreme's doughnuts is its biggest selling point. Even supposedly objective analysts gush when they talk about eating them. "It really is a cheap delight," says Wolf. That's why free tastings are a big part of the company's business model. Once they try one, Europeans may love Krispy Kreme doughnuts too. But getting them to take that first bite may prove harder than a three-day-old croissant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Selling Like Hot Cakes | 8/4/2002 | See Source »

Campus and Media Delight in Embezzlement Allegations...

Author: By Zachary S. Podolsky, | Title: Hard To Digest | 7/5/2002 | See Source »

This, Then, is the defining memory of World Cup 2002: a triangular haircut, a toothy grin and a young man dancing in delight. For Brazilian striker Ronaldo?who scored both goals in Brazil's 2-0 defeat of Germany in Sunday's World Cup climax?it was about more than a quick-thinking 67th minute finish and a beautiful 79th minute shot. Yes, those two goals clinched him the Golden Boot award as the World Cup's top scorer, and drove Brazil to victory. But they also marked his triumphal return to the highest echelons of the sport after years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Samba | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

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