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...POTATO HEAD Rhode Island names plastic spud "travel ambassador." Can Malibu Barbie get California gig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 3, 2000 | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...parties. I hope to hang out more, but I don't want us to kill each other." Not immune to acts of God, North House overcame tragedies in recent history. "Jose's Finger Incident" occurred just "three to six days before a couple Harvard and Wellesley gigs," according to Sandoval. Having fractured a finger and ripped it open, "I couldn't use it for the gig" he continues. But through the powers that be, this keyboardist heroically played a nine-finger...

Author: By J. G. Fong, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Harvard Band on the Rise, Again | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...were taking themselves entirely too seriously,i Chinwe recalls. iThen they said, ePlease dance for us.ii With no music playing, and no clue whether the intense group was looking for ballroom or salsa, Chinwe did her best to groove to the silence. Obviously, her moves impressed. She got the gig and had to wear the skimpy costume: ipatent leather booty shortsothatis the fashion term.i The concept for the commercial was four foreigners in a car coaxing the South African driver into buying a Honda from a virtual car dealership. Her part included rubbing her legs and saying random English words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: fm dial | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...Rage Against the Machine, who were playing a New York arena, come on the show to promote their gig. They look a little awkward, they pace around for a while, and it's pretty obvious that this isn't really their thing. We cheer some more - since that's our only voice and we figure it might earn us an autograph or an interview. MTV offers a duel between a person on the street and a caller for tickets to the night's show. Apparently, a bunch of girls in the studio know the caller from school. "That's Matt...

Author: By Deirdre Mask, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wonderful World Of MTV | 2/4/2000 | See Source »

...Working as a Let's Go r-dub can be a dream come true, providing a free ticket to a far away land for a seven week trip with a daily stipend to boot. And a summer writing gig for Let's Go can be an attractive bullet on any Harvard resume. Let's Go requires its writers to front the money for their tickets, however, since r-dubs have been known to bail. "Every year there are people who don't follow through on their eight weeks of research," Stone says...

Author: By Adam M. Taub, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The Lush Life at Let's Go | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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