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YOUR HOMETOWN IS STRUGGLING. YET HERE COMES THE SUPER BOWL, WITH ALL ITS GLITZ, BEING PLAYED AT A STADIUM NAMED AFTER FORD, WHICH JUST CUT 30,000 JOBS. ANY MIXED FEELINGS ABOUT THAT AWKWARD TIMING? It's disappointing that Detroit is going through what it has to go through. You never want that to happen, especially at a time when you want to showcase the city. So it's difficult to handle. But it's home, and I'll always love home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jerome Bettis | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...mail. “But since they didn’t clutter up the layout or interface of the site I’m not complaining. Google and eBay have shown that some of the most useful sites don’t have to have a lot of glitz...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Facebook.com Gets Facelift, New Features | 9/16/2005 | See Source »

...most visible dreamers, the ones who appear on ESPN riding sky-high bonuses and brand new cars, the Big League Dream is symbolized by the glitz that comes with...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips and Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Two for the Show | 9/14/2005 | See Source »

...million people have called the group's toll-free number (1 800 USA-9000) or otherwise shown interest in this good old American mixture of corporate marketing, show-biz glitz and genuine grass-roots spirit. Although that is still a good distance from the final goal, Ken Kragen, the project's Pied Piper, says some $16 million has been raised or pledged to stage the event, and that interest will soon reach a critical mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joining Hands To forge a 4,152-mile chain | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...sweater and gray wool pants, Wynn, 63-famous for yelling at employees, taking up steer roping and accidentally shooting off his index finger in his office-is talking about building neighborhoods in his latest land of make-believe. Explaining that his hotel will be a mellow retreat, without the glitz and campy themes that have made him such a sensation in the past, Wynn breaks into a rendition of Bali Ha'i from South Pacific. Then he takes out a pen and starts sketching a picture of his hotel before launching into a touchy-feely description of its varying moods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wynn's Big Bet | 6/20/2005 | See Source »

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