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...Providence Civic Center was blazingly hot the night of Monday, September 13th. This could have been attributed to the scorching heat of the summer night, or to the tens of thousands of fans packed into the auditorium. More likely, however, the audience would have said that Aerosmith was the hottest element of the night...

Author: By Jeannette A. Vargas, | Title: Beantown Band Still Livin' on the Edge | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

...emotionally charged arrangements for what will come next. The Palestinians insist on having their own state, a result the Israelis are not eager to see, though their opposition is softening. Both sides want the emerging Palestinian entity to be tied closely to Jordan, perhaps in a confederation. The hottest issue is Jerusalem, which the Palestinians want as their capital: Israel is vehemently opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can They Pass the Test? | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

After a successful stint as executive director of the College Republicans, Reed moved from Washington to Raleigh and set up a conservative organization with an evangelical tint, Students for America. In 1984 North Carolina offered the country's hottest Senate race, Jesse Helms vs. Jim Hunt, and Reed wanted his new group to be in on the action. It was at the Helms victory party that a pretty 16-year-old Helms volunteer introduced herself to Reed. Jo Anne Young thought he was about 19 and "really cute." It would be nearly two years before they had their first official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting For God and the Right Wing: RALPH REED | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...defiance of its bad reputation, the business of peddling everything from cruises to credit cards by phone has become one of the hottest sectors of the U.S. economy and a bright spot in the job market. The value of goods and services sold over phone lines zoomed from $56 billion in 1983 to more than $300 billion last year. At the same time, employment in the business climbed from 175,000 workers to 5 million, and telemarketers expect to hire an additional 4.6 million people by the end of the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry, Right Number | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...over. Cohn will generate a zillion dollars in commissions this year, but he will earn it off pleasant trifles like Nora Ephron's Sleepless in Seattle and Manhattan Murder Mystery -- in which the main characters are habitues of Elaine's, Woody's Upper East Side hangout that was the hottest restaurant on earth during exactly the period when Sam Cohn was the hottest agent. The glorious moment for a certain cliquishly upper-middle-brow Manhattan high life -- back when Saturday Night Live and Vanity Fair were brand new, back before AIDS and Soon-Yi -- has passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Requiem for A Heavyweight | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

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