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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Frank T. Pasquarello, the CPD's spokesperson, said that although the pepper spray story "got blown out of proportion," it had no effect on morale...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Reasons for the Funk at the CPD | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

Better make it traveler?s checks this time, Frank. Kathie Lee Gifford, perpetually and ostentatiously horrified at the injustices in the world, faces making yet another conciliatory gesture to workers producing her Kathie Lee line of clothing. Tuesday morning, three years after the perky talk-show host and her husband handed out checks to unpaid Kathie Lee employees in a New York garment factory, two women announced they were fired from their jobs in an abusive El Salvadoran sweatshop, allegedly for raising the issue of workers? rights. The two women also allege that attempts to unionize have been met with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kathie Lee and Kate: Sweatshop Soul Mates | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...Redstone--and one reason Redstone could dump his own team. He praises Karmazin's "easy, nonarrogant" style and bristles at the notion that he can't work with a strong No. 2. "There's only one time it didn't work out," he says, referring to former heir apparent Frank Biondi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CBS-Viacom Merger: I'm at the Top of My Game | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

Harry's shuttling between two worlds is also reminiscent of Lewis Carroll's Alice, L. Frank Baum's Dorothy in her journey to Oz, and the time-traveling earth children who keep reappearing in C. S. Lewis' seven-volume The Chronicles of Narnia. Like them, Harry is young enough both to adapt to altered realities and to observe them with a minimum of preconceptions. Also, the sorcerer's stone in the first Harry Potter book bears an obvious kinship with the all-powerful ring pursued in J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild About Harry Potter | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...brought against a media giant. Disney settled a similar suit from the producers of Home Improvement, and actor DAVID DUCHOVNY has another pending against Fox over the The X-Files. "Steven and I finally have become fed up with this vertical integration and self-dealing," says Bochco's attorney, FRANK ROHNER. Fox isn't talking. "We are unaware of any complaint having been filed and have no further comment," a spokesman said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Producer Sees Red over Studio's Sale of Blue | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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