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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several young singers have been touted as possible successors to the first two tenors, but so far they have had about as much luck as Joan Rivers had in giving Johnny Carson the push. Roberto Alagna, 34, was heavily promoted by EMI as "the tenor of our generation" (a not so subtle dig at the advanced ages of Pavarotti and Domingo), but he had a rocky Met debut three seasons ago and is looking increasingly like an also-ran. Andrea Bocelli, 40, the hugely popular blind Italian tenor, is unlikely to parlay the success of his best-selling CDs into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tuning Up New Tenors | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...Joan Prum moved to Cambridge only recently, but she has already attempted to influence policy through grassroots action.The retired mother of two Harvard graduates helped in the effort to save a house on Linnaean Street from developers...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman and Erica Westenberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Political Activism Declines in City | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

Coordinator Joan M. Kane '00, who travels yearly to a Native American tribal conference in her home state of Alaska, says she hears the same concerns...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Drawing Them In | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

Mayer was building a roster of household names that almost lived up to MGM's slogan, "More stars than there are in heaven": Judy Garland, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford, Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Lana Turner, the Marx Brothers, Ava Gardner and, of course, Garbo, L.B.'s personal discovery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUIS B. MAYER: Lion Of Hollywood | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...Yourself Hair Dye 1931, based on a French product area introduced to US by Lawrence and Joan Gelb, Clairol founders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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