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...skit "Canteen Boy," then you can piece together Sandler's stupid, bayou-bred mama's boy, Bobby Bouchet. Bouchet, after learning how to channel his aggression into solid hits, goes from being the village idiot/waterboy to being a tackle that makes William "The Refrigerator" Perry look like the Maytag repair man. The plot is weak, but Sandler's hilarious physical comedy is reminiscent of Jerry Lewis. You'll like it if you liked the others. Christopher R. Blazejewski

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...other hand, Feldenkreis also owns a company called Carfel, which makes automatic-transmission repair kits and sells them in economies that are no longer booming--like those of Latin America and Asia--exporting more than 50% of its products. Carfel is beginning to take a dive. "Our sales have been dropping tremendously in Latin America," says Feldenkreis, pointing specifically to Venezuela and Colombia, where business is off 15%. He describes the company as "weathering" a bad situation. The situation has got so bad, in fact, that the company is rethinking its place in the automotive world, spending more money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Report: The Coming Storm | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Just two weeks before its season opener at Boston College, the Harvard men's basketball team has learned that standout power forward Dan Clemente must undergo season-ending surgery to repair a degenerative ankle condition...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clemente to Miss Hoops Season | 11/4/1998 | See Source »

...from his job at Pacific Bell. Cotton wanted to retire two years earlier than he finally did. "I looked at my financial options and realized that it would not be in my best interests," he says. In his two remaining years on the job, he got a promotion from repair technician to business-marketing manager but then was told he had to relocate to San Francisco. Not wanting to leave the area he had called home for 22 years, Cotton opted for a $400,000 cash buyout. With the help of a financial planner, Cotton learned that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Careers: Careers After Retirement | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...child trying desperately to reconcile the very adult goals of professional success and personal happiness. "I hope that after this is all over, we'll be closer than ever," Dominique told the Chronicle. "That would be my dream." But in court, that kind of happiness is often mangled beyond repair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vaulting into Discord | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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