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...News anchor Brian Williams as the fantasy love child of Don Rickles and Don Corleone. "There's a lot of attention on us because we have been king of the hill for the last decade. But we are exactly where we thought we would be," says Zucker. A master salesman whose ability to massage stars' egos and broker deals with talent is legendary, Zucker takes a decidedly glass-half-full view of NBC's current stumbles. The hits of his competitors, he insists, are proof that the rumors of network television's demise are greatly exaggerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NBC's New Reality | 11/1/2004 | See Source »

...last great academic don of Harvard wears no black robes and confines himself to no ivory tower. Seamus Heaney is a man of letters but not airs; he has the easy intellectualism of a scholarly master, yet retains an unassuming practicality that is surprisingly human...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heaney’s Poetry Makes Past Present | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

...recent fame that this presidential race has shed on the Electras has led Rand and Prouty to remaster their 1961 album. The original master tapes were so primitive that the sounds bled together...

Author: By Sarah L. Solorzano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reaching Out To His Bass | 10/29/2004 | See Source »

Beside the buttons sits a leather jacket-clad teddy bear named Master Mark. A friend in the scene gave Mark the bear when he first started three years ago. Mark makes it a point to note, however, that while the bear holds the title of master, he has never adopted the title for himself. “Master, I think, is a title that needs to be earned,” he says...

Author: By Kevin J. Feeney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sadomasochism Comes Out of the Closet | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

...flow of people through common space aids more than just the Nielsen ratings of Fox. Currier residents passing through Main Street, as House Master Joe Badaracco calls the Lower Main, tend to share views, be they political, social, or otherwise. As work gets intense and the nights get late, people come out of their shells in the centralized areas, and some learn more in five minutes than they learned all week in class...

Author: By Jonathan C. Bardin, | Title: The Other Case for Currier House | 10/28/2004 | See Source »

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