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Dates: during 1990-1999
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First, the Vikings drove 80 yards on the opening possession for 7-0 lead on Hoard's 1-yard run. Then came two straight poorly thrown passes by Jake Plummer, Arizona's $29.7 million man. Both were intercepted by Robert Griffith, his first since Oct. 5, and Minnesota had a 17-0 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vikings Hold the Cards | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...Vikings led just 7-0 when Aeneas Williams intercepted a Cunningham pass in the end zone and returned it 42 yards. But Griffith's first interception quickly gave the ball back to Minnesota...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vikings Hold the Cards | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...music industry, Griffith says, folk is a four-letter word. This beautiful 19-song set proves that traditional music, as embodied in the folk revival of the '50s and '60s, is a potent language that still speaks eloquently. Inviting singer-songwriters of that mighty time (Carolyn Hester, Dave Van Ronk) to swap harmony with their current avatars (Lyle Lovett, Lucinda Williams), Griffith is host to an all-star sing-out: great versions of He Was a Friend of Mine and Wasn't That a Mighty Storm. For the young, this package will offer not memories but revelations, if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Other Voices, Too (A Trip Back To Bountiful) | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...lending to out-of-favor industries. He helped the California wine industry get started, then bankrolled Hollywood at a time when the movie industry was anything but proven. In 1923 he created a motion-picture loan division and helped Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith start United Artists. When Walt Disney ran $2 million over budget on Snow White, Giannini stepped in with a loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Banker: A.P. GIANNINI | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...idea. They can smell his desperation. It invites their casual contempt. When a movie star (Melanie Griffith) grants him a sexual favor, it's one of those once-in-a-lifetime benisons queens sometimes bestow on a lucky serf, not the beginning of a relationship. When a supermodel (Charlize Theron) catches a glimpse of his only glamorous asset, a classic Aston Martin sports car, she thinks its owner may do as an escort for a night on the town, but her attention keeps wandering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wages Of Fame | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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