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Harley, then 27, was the new marketing director for Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co., which lovingly sewed and sold authentic replicas of old sports jerseys known as throwbacks. When Combs was shown some samples, he wanted to buy them. He also warmed to Harley, telling him "You remind me of Biggie," a.k.a. rap-music star Christopher Wallace, a Combs friend who was gunned down in 1997. Harley and his employer were instantly anointed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rag Trade: How Old Jerseys Got Hot | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

...mogul Sean (P. Diddy) Combs got a look at a few $300 replicas of old sports jerseys--like a 1970s mustard yellow and brown number from the San Diego Padres. He liked what he saw. Combs wore 10 of the jerseys, sold by Philadelphia-based sports-nostalgia company Mitchell & Ness, at different times during the American Music Awards last year. Rappers like Bow Wow and Snoop Dogg followed, choosing royal blue 1960s L.A. Lakers duds for videos and concerts. Now Reuben Harley, 29, Mitchell & Ness's marketing director (and the man who met with Combs), says the jerseys have helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Briefing: Mar. 24, 2003 | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...genital origami.” The two performers’ genitalia are projected via video onto a giant three-storey screen as they perform dozens of “installations” or “dick-tricks.” Highlights include the “Loch Ness Monster,” the “turtle,” and for the benefit of Yalies everywhere, the “bulldog.” Unique portrayals of Boston landmarks are in the works for their shows here...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FM Recommends :: | 2/20/2003 | See Source »

...walking, cooking and working out. College students, according to the study, spend more time using computers and less time with TV. Twenty percent of nine-year olds watch six or more hours of TV a day, whereas only four percent of college students subscribe to such extreme coach potato-ness...

Author: By Nikki Usher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Real World of MTV | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...dough are transported frozen by boat, while less easily preserved treats are brought in via suitcase or FedEx shipment. And said shipments have recently increased in frequency thanks to their most popular dessert: a collection of cakes that positively ooze with nostalgic sponginess, gooey creamy centers and utter American-ness-Twinkies, Suzie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As American as Twinkies | 1/6/2003 | See Source »

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