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...PUBLIC DISCLOSURE: My Personal Beef with Mr.Steve Albini: Steve called Surfer Rosa, thefirst album by the Pixies and an album notincidentally produced by Steve-o himself, "apatchwork pinch loaf from a band who at their topdollar best are blandly entertaining collegerock." This really angers up the blood. SurferRosa is one of the best rock albums ever. ThePixies are one of the best rock bands ever. On theother hand, Steve recorded a song called "nuttyabout lemurs." This counts for a lot, in my book...

Author: By Benjamin L. Mckean, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Steve Albini Primer for the Young Folk | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...White Trash Heroes Archers of Loaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...footprints have been left in plenty of onetime high-flying IPOs. Boston Chicken, the eatery, could do no wrong when it sold stock in 1993. Adjusted for splits, it initially traded at over $25, but today the stock is under $2 and worth less than a plate of meat loaf with a couple of sides. Netscape's IPO in 1995 was part of Round 1 of Internet mania. Adjusted for splits, the browser company initially traded near $36, but today is around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unhittable Pitch | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

...Supreme Court to prevent his agents from testifying in court. And Starr's prosecutors have been just as unyielding in carrying out their boss's vow to "run down every lead" about the President's relationship with Lewinsky. "They're not really half-a-loaf kind of guys," said a Justice Department official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keeping It Secret | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

When the Soviets entered Budapest, Grove knew that was the time to leave. "There were growing rumors of people being rounded up on the street," he recalls. "I said, 'I could sit on my ass here and go out for a loaf of bread one day, and you'll never see me again. Or I can get out.' In today's terminology, one had an upside and the other didn't." Grove, not for the last time, bet his ass on the upside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANDREW GROVE: A SURVIVOR'S TALE | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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