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...this impromptu shrine, a griever named Creek left a rock he had found on a nearby beach. "I hope Jerry's happy," he said. Creek, who has attended nearly 200 Dead concerts, is four years old. The boy's mother, Kathy, 23, watched over him through her dreadlocks. "I hope he remembers this day," she murmured. "It's a special thing--to feel all the love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JERRY GARCIA: THE TRIP ENDS | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...bring every single CD you own. Not only is good music essential for studying, but it's a must for impromptu dorm parties. Besides, you and your roommates can tape each other's best albums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rain Gear a Must, but Lose the SAT Scores | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...many as 100 of New York's finest reportedly groped female hotel guests, stole license plates or fired their weapons in the air. (One hotel says some officers stripped nude, poured beer down a lobby escalator and took turns sliding down.) A mortified Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said at an impromptu Manhattan press conference today: "To take an event that is designed to honor the memory of police officers who have given their lives and desecrate it, I can't imagine what they were thinking." New York Police Commissioner William Bratton said any guilty officers may be fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYPD BLUES | 5/19/1995 | See Source »

...need boundaries in a topsy-turvy universe. Laudable blue-jeans are purely casual. There are no such rules for khakis other than their acknowledged unobtrusiveness. From a final club punch to an impromptu frisbee match, they are the same unwavering anti-statement...

Author: By Sarah M. Rose, | Title: Bland Man with the Tan Pants | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

Observatory Theater was formed by six first-years who all belong to the Instant Gratification Players (IGP), one of Harvard's impromptu theater groups. While all six are still active members of IGP, they also wanted to take part in a production "based on the technical aspects of putting on a formal production," Singer said...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: New Theater Group to Premiere This Spring | 4/18/1995 | See Source »

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