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...live and up close. But then MTV fame grabbed hold, and I now watch them (and many other of my favorite bands) from afar. Perhaps declining record sales are in a way a blessing for these bands, and will make them truly alternative once again. JONATHAN HURWITZ San Francisco...
...Lombardi and Hornung, led by a truly charismatic defensive end (Reggie White) and a throwback quarterback (Brett Favre) who has learned to confine his swashbuckling to the field, the Packers are ready to do the Lambeau Leap into the nation's heart. Their 35-14 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Saturday on the "frozen tundra" of Lambeau Field put them on a collision course to meet their natural rivals, America's Most Wanted, in the N.F.C. Championship Game next Sunday. (The defending Super Bowl champion Cowboys played the arriviste Carolina Panthers Sunday as TIME went to press...
Thematically landing between Thurber’s “The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty” and queer cinema classic “The Birdcage,” the recently released (and unauthorized) video San Francisco director Ryan Junell created for Spoon’s “The Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine,” from “Gimme Fiction,” their latest album, is definitely interesting. After all, self-proclaimed “bad-ass drag-king” Johnny Kat makes a cameo appearance...
...FINED. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS and its U.S. subsidiary, Samsung Semiconductor; $300 million, in connection with charges of price-fixing; by the U.S. District court; in San Francisco. Samsung was charged with colluding with industry rivals from 1999 to 2002 to fix the prices of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips, used in everything from cell phones to laptops, forcing major computer manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard and Apple to raise prices to compensate. The fine is the second-largest criminal antitrust fine in U.S. history...
Though this development is most welcome, it is also long overdue. Discount airliners have long offered equally cheap airfare between West Coast hubs such as Los Angeles and San Francisco. Other airliners have also offered discounted airfare between the northeast region’s smaller airports; Southwest Airlines, for example, sells one-way tickets from Hartford’s Bradley Airport to Baltimore-Washington International...