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...spectacular acting and keen directing unquestionably overcome the problems presented by the additions to the text, making this a memorable Shakespearean excursion. Rounding out a great HRST season, McGee and company dazzle the eye and move the heart with this outstanding presentation of Romeo and Juliet...

Author: By Jeremy W. Blocker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Revamped ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Offers Memorable Shakespeare Experience | 8/17/2001 | See Source »

...investigations in the Appalachian foothills along the Georgia-Alabama border turn up a beloved, larger-than-life rambler who inspired backwoods legend among contemporaries, undying devotion from his wife, Ava, and unabashed love and awe from his large extended family....Bragg delivers, with deep affection, fierce familial pride, and keen, vivid prose that's as sharp and bone-bright as a butcher knife...FORECAST: Knopf is pulling all the stops for this. 200,000-copy first printing, 19-city author tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Galley Girl: Asian Beauty Edition | 8/10/2001 | See Source »

DIED. EUDORA WELTY, 92, luminous Southern author; in Jackson, Miss. Welty's keen sense of observation fueled not just her writing but her photographs. She was immortalized too when a software designer named his e-mail program Eudora after her. See Eulogy, below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 6, 2001 | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...contract to sell 10,000 Nakata jerseys in Japan. Every Parma match will be broadcast live in Japan on the Sky PerfecTV cable channel, netting more revenues for the Italian club. The lure of the yen is irresistible for English clubs under financial pressure from rising player salaries and keen to take their brands and their merchandise outside their saturated home market. The Premier League estimates that of the 440 million people globally who have access to televised games, more than one-third are in the Asia-Pacific region. Some clubs already have established followings in Asia. Liverpool and Manchester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play and Pay | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...lure of the yen is irresistible for English clubs under financial pressure from rising player salaries and keen to take their brands and their merchandise outside their saturated home market. The Premier League estimates that of the 440 million people globally who have access to televised fixtures, more than one-third are in the Asia-Pacific region. Some clubs already have established followings in Asia. Liverpool and Manchester United both have played friendly matches in the region this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Play and Pay | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

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