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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Shabazz D'Jembe Orchestra will close the evening in what Chaponda describes as their "mega-performance...

Author: By Anna C. Portnoy, | Title: African Culture Will Be Explored | 10/6/1995 | See Source »

...Flaherty--pointing to the recent proposed mega-merger of Chase Manhattan and Chemical banks, which will result in the loss of 12,000 jobs--said Weld and the Legislature have made great strides in the last five years to make the state's climate more business-friendly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Defends Corporate Tax Breaks | 10/6/1995 | See Source »

...squeeze in the extra session? So what if everyone's going to cramp up for the mega-long flight? When a team strives for an Al Davisian commitment to excellence, a few simple pleasures--like guaranteed playing time--have...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: F. Hockey Shoots For Top | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

Last week Eisner was a very happy man. A fortnight after springing word of the Walt Disney Co.'s $19 billion acquisition of Capital Cities/ABC, he announced that Michael Ovitz had agreed to leave his post as mega-boss of Creative Artists Agency and join the Mouse conglomerate as president, effective Oct. 1. In June, Ovitz, a.k.a. Hollywood's Most Powerful Man, had passed up a $250 million offer to run MCA. So the news that he would be Eisner's-or anyone's-No. 2 left observers giddy with admiration. "Disney now is not only the world's biggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL OVITZ: MICHAEL MOUSE | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

...based on a popular series of British graphic novels, is best seen as a metaphor for the movie wars. As policeman, jury and executioner in the 22nd century, Joseph Dredd (Stallone) is supposed to be one potent dude, but he is manipulated and programmed by a ruling council. This Mega-City is fascism as fashion statement; Dredd's uniform has enough leather and metal to stock an S&M boutique. But he's just a soldier for hire, or a star looking for his next project. Dredd's warped mirror image is a renegade named Rico (Armand Assante), as dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE QUICK AND THE DREDD | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

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