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...parka-clad studio execs queuing up to get into a movie theater. Novice directors being slavishly courted by slick Hollywood agents. Must be time for the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, Robert Redford's annual conclave--and open market--of independent cinema. Aside from the high-priced bidding wars over low-budget movies, a favorite festival ritual is the emergence of a relatively unknown actress as a genuine starlet, complete with fawning fans, attitude-heavy handlers and enough buzz to short-circuit her StarTAC...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: An Indie Go Girl | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

Soltis described the suspect as a man in hisearly 30s with a full brown beard, "kind of longhair," and eyeglasses. The intruder was about sixfeet tall, 200 pounds, and was wearing a longgreen ski parka, Soltis said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Scares Away Intruder | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...fear, deep pride, lost mail, long waits and improvisation. The white heat of the summer is hard to remember now, when it becomes cold enough at night to leave ice rattling inside canteens. At the very front lines, the motto is "Travel light, freeze at night." Soldiers sleep in parka linings, with socks on their hands if their mittens are missing. They wish they could requisition extra toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1989-1998 Transformation | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...suspect is six feet tall and has a mustache. He wore a red and blue woolen hat, blue jeans and a dark blue ski parka...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Assailants Attempt Robbery In Winthrop JCR | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

...snow on the ground and the chilly air blowing through Cambridge heralds the changing of the season. It's winter, hon, and that makes all the difference. Even style gurus like Dr. Know experience a little anxiety when it becomes time to whip out the wool, pull on the parka and flex that fleece. Fear not, Yucky dear, Dr. Know will plow you a path towards sharp winter style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAR DR. KNOW | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

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