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...first year with the team, the defense went from No. 23 in the league to No. 2. "Other teams had to double- and triple-team Reggie," says Favre. "He also totally transformed the locker room." White's influence is not unlike that of Willie Stargell on the "We Are Fam-a-lee" Pittsburgh Pirates, except that the sounds in the clubhouse aren't disco but gospel. The other day, Favre took a ribbing from White after he asked if the gospel chorus some Packers were singing in the shower was Lighter Fluid. (It was Whiter Blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEADERS OF THE PACK | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...drive-in they're playing Tar Wars. People talk about spending a relaxing week in Rocapulco. Puns may be the lowest form of humor, but in this movie such wordplay is the only possible accompaniment for the pictureplay that runs throughout this merry story of "a modern Stone Age fam-il-ee": newspapers carved in stone; cars powered by feet; prehistoric creatures employed as primitive, parodic versions of contemporary labor-saving devices (dinosaurs are adapted to be lawn mowers, garbage disposals, even a bowling-alley pinsetter). Yes, it's business as it usually was on the old animated TV show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Maverick Is Painless, the Flintstones Is Fun | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...over her, Jessica seems cheerfully unaware of her situation. When photographers descend to capture these last days, she holds her parents by the hand and breaks into the Barney theme song. "I love you, you love me," she sings, as her parents chime in gamely. "We're a happy fam-i-leeee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoption: In Whose Best Interest? | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

pears at first glance that the fam- ily is posing for the Lands' End catalog. Saying goodbye to Rosie is a scene not quickly forgotten, executed by a gifted writer whose debut cannot easily be ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Really Rosie Monkeys | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...interview with TIME two days after his announcement Kennedy seemed relieved and relaxed. He said he believes he could have won the 1984 race had he entered. "Politically," he argued, "everything had been moving the other way-toward a declaration of candidacy." Kennedy struggled with his choice at the fam ily's Hyannisport compound on Cape Cod over the Thanksgiving holiday. On that Friday, his administrative aide, Lawrence Horowitz, gave the family a three-hour presentation purporting to show how Kennedy could win in 1984. But the Kennedy children, unmoved by Horowitz's sophisticated research and strategies, objected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not a Launching but a Scuttling | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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