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...Rice heads this covert "Barricade Bruce" squad. The Patriots have sent Andre Tippett and Bruce Armstrong. Jay Miller and Lyndon Byers of the Bruins have joined the force. Robert Parish and Ramon Rivas of the Celtics will be there...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Relax Bruce; Boston Says, 'Don't Do It' | 12/6/1988 | See Source »

...Ramon Bueno, who helped organize the panel, said two leaders of the conservative movement against normalizing relations with Cuba refused to participate in last night's discussion, after previously agreeing to debate the issue with others who support negotiations...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: Conservatives Miss IOP Forum on Cuba | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

...days things were almost better. Compared with Hollywood's caricaturing of other minorities, the industry's treatment of Hispanics was benign. In the silent era of the Latin lover, actors named Ricardo Cortez, Antonio Moreno and Ramon Novarro all wooed Garbo on screen. In the '30s and '40s, Hollywood called on Cesar Romero, Gilbert Roland or Ricardo Montalban for Continental elegance and rewarded them with careers as durable as Corinthian leather. Even those two camp goddesses of the '40s, Carmen Miranda and Maria Montez, did not wallow in the spitfire stereotype so much as they exploded it, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Born In East L.A. | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...balding pate over his thick hair. The actor also spent hundreds of hours studying Escalante's speech patterns on recorded tapes and observing the teacher's mannerisms and personal habits both during and after school hours. "He even wanted to move in with Jaime," recalls the movie's director, Ramon Menendez, "but Escalante's wife wouldn't allow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Burning With Passion | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

...many cities the growing popularity of Latin cuisine is altering the dining landscape. Once viewed as cheap neighborhood eateries, Mexican restaurants now number among the most upscale and trendy dining spots. "It's incredible the way it has exploded outside the border states," says Ramon Gallardo, a St. Louis restaurateur who founded and later sold the Casa Gallardo chain. In cities with large Latin populations, the trend goes beyond Mexican restaurants specifically to include a wide array of bistros, featuring the less familiar cuisines of Nicaragua, Cuba and Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Earth And Fire | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

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