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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Fayetteville is the home of the Hogs, or the Arkansas Razorbacks, who are currently the second best college basketball team in the nation. The only point of interest in Fayetteville is the University of Arkansas main campus. Playboy once voted it the top party school in the nation. Enough said...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: 'We Get A Lot Of Chickens Here, I Guess' | 3/5/1991 | See Source »

...Thousand Words--One footnote to the Dartmouth story: In the spirit of a free press, Shim said he would be kind enough to fax The Crimson vital information about Freedman's candidacy. Shim subsequently faxed over a photograph of a naked woman apparently taken from a recent issue of Playboy. Good to see The Review is upholding its commitment to high quality journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 12/15/1990 | See Source »

Kevin's first reaction is ecstasy. He turns his parents' bed into a trampoline, devours mountains of ice cream, looks at the forbidden photos in Playboy ("No clothes on anybody. Sickening"). His excitement wanes with the daylight, however, all the more so since most of the neighbors on his affluent block have also gone away for the holidays. What most scares a child? The bogeyman, of course, and Hughes supplies two comical would-be burglars (Joe Pesci and Daniel Stern), one of whom has posed as a policeman to find out when the family would be gone. By the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Home Alone Breaks Away | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

Naturally, not all women managers like to hug their employees, and not all male bosses are insensitive negotiators. "Gender isn't necessarily destiny in management style," affirms Christie Hefner, 37, who succeeded her father two years ago as chairman and chief executive of Playboy Enterprises. Nor do the so-called feminine qualities of consensus building and listening imply a lack of spine, although, as Hefner wryly observes, such traits "were not greatly valued in management books until they began to be defined as Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Job: Why Can't a Woman Manage More Like . . . a Woman? | 11/8/1990 | See Source »

...PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD. How near in time, and how far in world view, is the village life portrayed in J.M. Synge's masterpiece about ignorant peasants and their perverse notions of heroism, all of it a sly satire on the yearning of oppressed colonies to break free. The finest Irish drama of the 20th century, it is discerningly performed by the Abbey Theater of Dublin, at Washington's Kennedy Center through Oct. 21, then in St. Louis, Tucson and Ann Arbor, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Oct. 15, 1990 | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

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