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...Generally, the Hoyo de Monterrey is considered a very good cigar, especially in those oversizes," says Gregory Mottola, tasting coordinator for Cigar Aficionado magazine. A review of the Hoyo de Monterrey double corona on the website www.topcubans.com raves: "Love at first sight. The beauty of the stick, is matched by it's (sic) paradisiacal even roundness in the smoke. The Hoyo sweet tastes (crushed cacao/coffee, Moroccan leather), give this cigar a childish naughtiness character. This is a smoke full of prestige and smooth class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: But Did He Inhale? | 4/27/2005 | See Source »

...SATs are testing more advanced math and higher-level reading skills, and to that I say, Finally! The controversy over possibly declining scores proves that it is right to make these substantive changes. It's a test; it's supposed to be hard! PETER MOTTOLA Neptune City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 17, 2003 | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...prompters. I use prompters for the intro, but because some of this stuff is--I don't want to say mean--but edgy, I really don't put it on the prompter. It prevents record-company people from complaining ahead of time. You don't want Tommy Mottola screaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A with Chris Rock | 8/25/2003 | See Source »

TOMMY OUT OF TUNE? During his years as head of Sony Music, Tommy Mottola had some relationships sour in very public ways. After launching the career of Mariah Carey, he married her; after a bitter divorce, she left the label. And when Michael Jackson decided that the label hadn't publicized his album enough, he drove a bus around Manhattan holding a poster of Mottola with horns. Now Mottola is facing another breakup. He announced last week that he wanted to start his own label and was leaving Sony, where since 1989 he has guided singers like Jennifer Lopez. Whether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 20, 2003 | 1/20/2003 | See Source »

...album, Invincible, sold only 2 million copies in the U.S., Jackson is blaming his record label, Sony, for not promoting the CD with ads on his TV special, among other things. So the dethroned King of Pop rented a bus and, clutching a picture of Sony Music chairman Tommy Mottola sporting demonic horns, led fans to protest outside Sony's Manhattan headquarters, where he called Mottola a racist. A few days later, at a conference to combat racism in the music industry, Jackson charged that "they" had sabotaged his career after he outsold white artists like Elvis and the Beatles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 22, 2002 | 7/22/2002 | See Source »

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