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...Then, in 1983, he met a group of investors who had come to technologically deprived central Mississippi to cash in on the federally mandated breakup of AT&T. Meeting at a diner in Hattiesburg, Miss., the group drew up the plans for LDDS (Long-Distance Discount Services) on a napkin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rise And Fall Of Bernie Ebbers | 5/13/2002 | See Source »

Their songs are halfway between napkin-scribblings and classics, running the gauntlet between stodgy remakes and retro-cool from rock’s heyday. On the manic “White Hands,” lead by a frantic bass, Hayes challenged with true rock and roll sneer: “Jesus, when you going to come back?/ Jesus, I dare you to come back.” The highlight of the evening was the swaggering single, “Spread Your Love” which built from its inflated Beatles conceit to a grinding, howling climax. Black leather...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rebels With a Cause | 5/3/2002 | See Source »

...refreshments was history and literature, which held its information session in the Barker Center’s Thompson Room. While committee director Steven Biel talked about the recent champagne and cheese fête for hist and lit thesis writers, prospective concentrators sipped soda and nibbled on Oreos served in napkin-covered plastic bowls...

Author: By Rina Fujii, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Are What You Eat | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

...women, but tries to keep his secret hidden. That is until he meets Naoya (Takahashi Kazuya), a self-centered gay man, and the two of them start a love affair. Into their lives comes Asako (Kataoka Reiko), a surly twentysomething who has been on more laps than a restaurant napkin, and who takes a shine to Katshuhiro. In him she sees a man with "a father's eyes" and suggests they conceive a child by artificial means, to Naoya's initial displeasure. Between bouts of bowling, drinking, emotional howling and a Bobby McFerrin soundtrack, the three of them blossom into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Hearts | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...started saying that I wasn’t actually Ryan Phillipe, but my friend is more quickwitted than that and quickly jumped in and said “Yes, ladies, this IS Ryan!” So I gave them “my” autograph on a napkin even though I don’t know how to spell his name. The girls didn’t care—they were shouting and screaming too much. People tell me I look like Justin Timberlake every two days, as well. I have even attracted attention as Ryan...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeing Stars | 10/25/2001 | See Source »

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