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Computers! Microscopes! The X franchise is the true revenge of the nerds. Just look at Scully (Gillian Anderson) and Mulder (David Duchovny). Despite their stylish wardrobe in the film--they're costumed by the woman who used to dress Madonna--they're lame: they don't have sex (with each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An X-Phile Confesses | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

All of which makes this IPO a strikeout for true investors and a smash for Jacobs. He keeps essentially all voting rights and pockets enough cash to go shopping finally for the pro football team he's wanted ever since the Cleveland Browns fled to Baltimore two years ago. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unhittable Pitch | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

The result of this egalitarian treatment is that most professors could make more money as a franchise professor at a less prestigious university or even in the private sector, where the pay scale is not so evenhanded.

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Faculty Tempted by Perks at Other Schools | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Credit Boston Market (formerly Boston Chicken) with fomenting the HMR decade. The company, which first featured rotisserie chicken, transformed the notion of fast food by serving the kind of fare one would expect to come piping hot out of the kitchen oven but instead comes straight out of a ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy Of Not Cooking | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Fleming Companies, an Oklahoma City-based wholesale food distributor and owner of the Piggly Wiggly supermarket franchise, has developed a concept called Chef's Cupboard in 150 of its markets, offering food on a par with Boston Market. Fleming has also begun a new market prototype in Hartsfield, Ohio, called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Joy Of Not Cooking | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

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