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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Miguel has an 80.6 percent success rate with the quad. One night out of five the grip with brother Juan is not sure, fingers do not clutch wrists, and for one sickening instant Miguel drops toward the ground. The knot in your stomach rips apart, and you think that is has finally happened...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day With The CIRCUS | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

...only our TIME but, most important, your TIME. We have always been a newsmagazine and always will be. We know that you look to TIME for thorough reporting, excellent writing and sound judgment. You expect us to discover the undiscovered and explain the unexplained. In a world overwhelmed by instant, unanalyzed news, you demand reflection and perspective, balance and breadth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Managing Editor: Apr. 20, 1992 | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...band is an electronic spectacle of otherworldly sounds which are lucid one instant and garbled the next. The rhythms and tones layer and splay, reaching vertiginous crescendos then vanishing into something new, leaving a motif hanging in the air like the Cheshire cat's smile. But no sequencers or automatic drums are used--this is all done manually (albeit on mind-blowing pieces of musical technology). Think Tree plays these instruments, rather than simply programming them. The resulting combination of sophistication and sponteneity has earned Think Tree recognition on the local music scene and airplay on local radio, most notably...

Author: By J. C. Herz, | Title: BOSTON'S MOST ECCENTRIC | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...With instant credibility that comes from the biggest political bankroll since Nelson Rockefeller, Perot boasts his own 800 number, which was flashed on the screen during an appearance on the Phil Donahue Show. The response was so intense last week (Perot partisans claimed 500,000 calls in a 24-hour period)* that the fledgling campaign had to obtain 1,100 extra phone lines from the Home Shopping Network. What Perot is asking for is not money but commitment. He has said he will run only if his supporters circulate petitions and navigate the election laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics 1-800-Pound Guerrillas | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

Although star casting seems an instant boon, drawing in new and younger audiences and allowing more plays to have larger-scale life, some theater leaders fret that they may be doing themselves long-term harm, creating a costly or even unsustainable expectation that every show will have a splash of celebrity. Says Emanuel Azenberg, who produces Neil Simon's work: "The real problems the theater has are not solved by a momentary sense of breath that the stars bring us." Instead of thinking about how to cut costs and reach a broader audience, producers who employ stars typically have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give My Regards To Malibu | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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