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...person with a long history of human-rights work," said Ernest Winsor, a staff attorney at the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute who has known Marshall since the 1970s. "Then she went to Harvard and was sort of out of the loop with the political-advocacy legal scene. Now she goes into it with a very important position...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Marshall Picked for State's High Court | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...dinosaur partner, to a video release. Increasingly, though, the majors view DTV as an attractive alternative--a place to release franchise spin-offs, avoid $50 million marketing costs, make a bundle. Sequels to such mainstream fare as Land Before Time, Darkman, Children of the Corn and the Jim Varney Ernest series have been big DTV hits. In 1994, when Disney released The Return of Jafar, a DTV sequel to Aladdin, it expected to move about 2 million copies. Jafar sold close to 11 million, earning Disney around $100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THERE'S GOLD IN THAT THERE SCHLOCK | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

SANDRA BULLOCK, for one, is fascinated by her love life. "I relive in the tabloids all these relationships I'm having with people I've never met," she says. One of her faux beaus, CHRIS O'DONNELL, is her co-star in In Love and War, the story of Ernest Hemingway and the nurse he met while working for the Red Cross during World War I. "Everything I know about myself had to leave," says the exuberant Bullock of playing the reserved Agnes von Kurowsky. "That's why I did it." Plus she learned all that nurses knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 19, 1996 | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...born in Jamaica in the 1950s and championed by the likes of Bob Marley in his early career, Ernest Ranglin (who has a new CD out) and the Skatalites (ditto). In the late '70s ska resurfaced in the unlikely setting of Coventry, England, where the small but influential 2-Tone label brought back the sound with acts like the Selecter and the Specials (who just released a comeback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: IT'S A SKA WORLD AFTER ALL | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

...average professor, for him to see those kinds of salaries blows his mind," said Ernest E. Monrad '51, a Boston-based investor and longtime fund-raiser for the University...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Despite 'Disappointing' Year, Salaries at HMC Skyrocket | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

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