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...feet. As Dizzy Gillespie explains during the film, "Leon was one of the pioneers of the bebop of dancing, along with Teddy Hale and Baby Laurence. They would dance one of my solos or one of Charlie Parker's, and they'd do it perfectly. They used to knock...

Author: By Andrew B. Osborne, | Title: Tapping a Wellspring of Talent | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...retailers that the designer pieces are authentic. Anyone who tries to rip out the label and transfer it to a counterfeit designer garment will ruin the hologram. Clothing manufacturers hope the holograms will put a big dent in the more than $700 million in profits that they lose to knock-off artists each year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME PREVENTION: En Garde, Frock Fakers! | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Instead Harvard is going to knock down the Motor House, which is the last moderately-priced hotel in the Square, and build a toney office complex...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: If It's Town vs. Gown, Vellucci is There | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...when it was included for the first time in the American Psychiatric Association's bible, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Third Edition). Says NIMH Research Psychiatrist Norman Rosenthal, a pioneer in SAD studies: "People who suffer from depression are less able to cope with stresses that knock them out of equilibrium; they can't roll with the punches. We have now expanded that idea from psychological stresses to the physical environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Dark Days, Darker Spirits | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

FARTHEST INTO THE OZONE Michael Jackson, who, after plastic surgery on his nose and chin, unsuccessfully offered $1 million for the remains of John Merrick, the Elephant Man. Knock, knock -- Is anyone there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Most of '87 | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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