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...gets bought? One guy with plenty of prime real estate is Lowell Paxson, whose fledgling family-based Pax network has stations in 43 of the top 50 markets but isn?t now passing bottom-line muster. "If we?re going into the duopoly game, we?re the prettiest girl at the duop dance," he told the New York Times. If the price is right, it probably means goodbye "Little House on the Prairie" and hello, WWF Wrestling. Just in case the cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When the Same Guy Owns Channels 4 and 5... | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

Jamieson (2-0) also benefited from four infield double plays, including inning-enders in the third, fifth and sixth. Junior first baseman Erick Binkowski turned the prettiest of the four, snagging Cornell shortstop Raul Gomez's ground ball inside the line, stepping on the bag and then firing to second for the lead S-1runner, a second baseman Andrew Luria...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Goes 3-1, First in Ivy | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...audiences today--all the little boys receive guns and promptly pretend to shoot one another, while all the little girls receive dolls and are content to sit and rock them. Yet despite borderline-misogynistic scenes like this, the first few scenes exude a delightful sweetness found in only the prettiest of children's tales...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thirty-Three Years and Still Crackin' | 12/11/1998 | See Source »

...smirked. This all-new material found a receptive audience, as did the few older songs that The Creatures played: the beautiful "Miss the Girl," for which Sioux strapped on a bracelet with bells, was especially enjoyable, as were some of the new songs such as "Turn It On" and "Prettiest Thing...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Two Musicians, Friends Converge On Stage | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

...wheat from the chaff, of which, truth to tell, there is a great deal. Calder never seems to have had the smallest inhibition about his chosen career. Both his parents were artists, and he made his own toys, "always a junkman of bits of wire and all the prettiest stuff in the garbage can." Growing up, he studied mechanical engineering, took painting classes at the Art Students League in New York City, and in 1926 moved to Paris, which, he laconically explained, "seemed the place to go, on all accounts of practically everyone who had been there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Merry Modernist | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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