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...Chrysler dealers are going to have to rely pretty heavily on selling minivans and trucks," says Brad Coulter, a consultant with O'Keefe & Associates in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. Minivans and trucks have been Chrysler's most successful and profitable vehicles for several years. But the uneven lineup is stirring anxiety among Chrysler's partners. "Suppliers are always looking for more volume but they are going to have to weigh the extra volume with risks inherent in working with Chrysler," Coulter says. Chrysler, for its part, is promising to pay suppliers faster...
...It’s sort of like a jump ball on steroids,” says Jennifer O. Middleton ’10, the club’s president. After each game, the players explain, it’s time to party—with the other team...
...Crosby and Presley did, Dylan ranges from pop songs to traditional hymns. His perky take on "Here Comes Santa Claus" is scrupulously close to the Gene Autry original. "Winter Wonderland" comes with pedal guitar and cooing girl backup group. He does "O Come All Ye Faithful" in its English and Latin readings (including the approved Anglican hard g's for "regem angelorum"). "Must Be Santa" turns the rollicking polka into a frantic, very klezmer Christmas...
...Steppenwolf Theatre burst on the national scene in the 1980s, introducing plays by Mamet, Sam Shepard and others, popularizing a high-voltage performance style and spawning stars like John Malkovich and Gary Sinise. The city's biggest resident theater, the Goodman, has produced everything from major revivals of Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller to last year's Pulitzer Prize winner, Ruined by Lynn Nottage, while a growing roster of smaller off-Loop theaters have nurtured experimental works like 2007's critically acclaimed musical version of Elmer Rice's expressionist play The Adding Machine...
...changed? The business moves so much faster now. It used to be if Andre the Giant and I had a feud, it'd probably play out six or seven months later at a big event. Nowadays, if Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan have a feud at 9 o'clock, it's usually over by 9:30. It's a story-telling art form to create emotion and drama and I just think a lot of that is lost...