Word: fame
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...full fledged Sabbateanism was slated to emanate from the Harvard Dining Services (HDS) headquarters. From the basement of the Union, new recipes and reforms, original ingredients and innovations stunned and shocked the Harvard community--even more than the smile of newly-installed President Neil L. Rudenstine or the fame of newly-acquired lecturer Spike...
...Attitude. Tyson was one athlete (there are others) with the outlaw allure of rap and heavy-metal musicians, for whom trashed hotel rooms and paternity suits are the currency of fame. Leave the gentlemanly demeanor to Julio Iglesias -- these guys are selling sexual danger. They know there are enough women who find the musk of celebrity irresistible, who are thrilled by both the opportunity and the risk in spending the night with a star...
Looney Tunes Hall of Fame Film Festival--Through March 5. Somerville Theatre, 55 Davis Sq., Davis stop on the red line T, Somerville. Sudnay-Saturday, 2, 4:15, 7:30, and 9:45 p.m. $6.50 for adults; $4.50 for children under 12; $4.50 matinees. Advance tickets available at TicketMaster. For group rates of 20 or more, call 625-4088. For more information call...
...give credit where credit is due. "Casino Night," sponsored by the UC, was the best-run UC event I have seen. There were professional dealers, excellent music, a good DJ and magician and a palm reader who knew the trade almost as well as "Mystic Rosa" of Harvard Square fame. The alcohol flowed cheaply and plentifully. Of the several hundred people who attended, the vast majority seemed to have a great time...
This is spoken not to her husband but to Ron Strickland, a documentary filmmaker who had been hired by Hylan's company, in a typically dopey corporate move, to record the millionaire at sea, and who has now inherited Owen Browne as a subject instead. Strickland's modest fame rests on his ability to make people look ridiculous onscreen, and he is, by and large, willing to jettison Hylan and try out his technique on the photogenic and seemingly unassailable Brownes. Looking at some still photographs of the couple, Strickland's assistant remarks that Owen and Anne "don't resemble...