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...other rooms featured hands-on crafts, such as paper aliens at the meteorite exhibit and beaded jewelry near the gem and birthstone display case...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala and Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: New Cobwebs Deck Old Museum | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Farnsworth's eyes--great watery repositories of wisdom and regret. "The worst part of bein' old," he says, "is rememberin' when you was young." Alvin's tragic memories give perspective to the triumph of his trek, even as Farnsworth's weathered brilliance makes this movie a G as in gem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Grand Quest | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson responded to the pressure in fine fashion. Harvard took the first game 2-0 behind a gem from Ivy League Player of the Year Chelsea Thoke, who hurled a two-hitter...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Softball Finishes Second in Ivies | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

About to be busted when a jewel heist goes awry, Miles Logan hides the loot--a humongous diamond--in a construction site. Released from jail two years later, he discovers the finished building is now a police station. To recover the gem, he impersonates a cop. It's not a bad concept, and Martin Lawrence is appealing as Logan, who, naturally, has a gift for apprehending burglars. Unfortunately, the writers have no gift for comic writing, so the star is mostly reduced to pulling faces, yelling obscenities and, when all else fails, pointless juking and jiving as he waits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blue Streak | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's venerable annual drag show will be a gem this year...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hasty Pudding Theatricals Decides on 'Denial' | 9/23/1999 | See Source »

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