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...teenager, I worked as an usher at the Paramount Theater in New York City. My family needed every dime we could get to make ends meet, but I paid a dollar a week for singing lessons. I needed to know: Was I wasting the money? So when Perry headlined the Paramount, I decided to go for broke. Taking him up in the elevator, I asked if he would listen to me sing and tell me if I had a chance to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 5/28/2001 | See Source »

...decades, people have been wondering where their money went,” Landreth said. “They see 10 oil wells on their land but don’t get a dime...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: American Indians To Protest Rubin | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

...wonder they didn't seem to care much either way. (A buck says Tina doesn't give one thin dime of her tiny after-tax, after-house haul to charity, and good for her.) By the end of it all, one wonders how many of the show's viewers cared either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tina Was Tantalizing, the Show Was Not | 5/4/2001 | See Source »

However, two months later, they have yet to see a dime...

Author: By Alexander B. Ginsberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: U.C. May Pick Up Debt From Ivy Council | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...meet at the five-and-dime store where Rose works, and the play begins after she has just invited Cliff up to her apartment. While Cliff thinks her intention is for a little “wham bam thank you ma’am” action, her motive is a little less clear. The play that unfolds is a record of the unusual relationship that forms between these two very lonely people...

Author: By Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gather Round | 4/20/2001 | See Source »

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