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...politely, hiding your skepticism, when Hayes rhapsodizes about his vision of cricket sweeping across America and rescuing inner-city kids. But you find yourself silently cheering when he trots his team out to a Sunday match in the San Fernando Valley against the Mayflower Club, a team of British expatriates with names like Winston and Trevor. "Thoroughly sporting group of lads," observes Clifford Severn, 74, who has been playing cricket since 1933 and is by far the oldest member of the Mayflower Club. Trevor Roper, 47, captain of the Mayflower Club, says he and his British mates "weren't used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Realm of Rap, Cricket Takes Root | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

...Fernando Lamas said he drove to parties naked because he didn't want to crease his pants. You think he was really just looking for some attention from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Esther Williams | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...damaged areas of the brain," Gould told the Associated Press, indicating the findings could help future scientists slow or reverse the effects of aging and brain diseases. While it is not known what function the new cells serve, one theory builds on research done by Rockefeller University's Fernando Nottebohm, who found evidence that the brain generates new cells to record events into memory, as opposed to the long-held belief that memories are formed solely through connections of existing neurons. Nottebohm's theory buttresses the notion that decreased production of brain cells as we age helps explain lapses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: You May Not Be Losing Your Mind, After All | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

...tells of being raped repeatedly by a foster brother, being pawed by half the men in Hollywood, taking LSD and almost marrying actor Jeff Chandler; at the last minute she found out that he was a cross-dresser. During her four marriages, the third one to Latin lover Fernando Lamas, it's a wonder that she made any movies at all. But Williams, the consummate professional, kept swimming pretty. "I knew what the audience expected from me," she says. "I had to be in a swimsuit and in the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nostalgia: Eddie & Esther | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...executives at the top of the Internet food chain to convert that low-cost enthusiasm and work-is-play lifestyle into publicly traded companies worth millions of dollars. And a number have succeeded: TheGlobe.com's chairman Michael Egan is worth about $200 million; StarMedia CEO Fernando Escuelas, 32, now has a net worth of $256 million. Josh Harris, chairman and founder of Pseudo.com stands to make millions when Pseudo goes public later this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living The Late Shift | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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