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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lyric Stage, not surprisingly, chooses to present it. In this pared-down form (Shaw himself later added material for cinematic purposes), we don't see Eliza actually learning to speak; we don't see her triumph at the Embassy reception; we don't see Higgins' nominal rival, Freddy, at all after the third act. What we do see are the progressive stages of the awakening of a human being, measured against the stubbornly static position of her awakener...

Author: By Lynn Y.lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shaw's 'Pygmalion': Sparkle and Shade | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

Kane told the crowd about one associate he first met on campus when they were both dating the same girl. This former rival suitor later became instrumental in the expansion of Au Bon Pain into Cambridge, he said...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Au Bon Pain Chair Shares Secrets of His Success | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

Algeria's main opposition Islamic group urged a rival to stop killing civilians, as the latest massacre remains shrouded in mystery (TIME Daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's News | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

...bloody spree that has seen more than 500 people massacred since late August, Algeria's banned Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) is urging the group blamed for the attacks to halt the killings. Government sources say Tuesday's massacre in an Algiers suburb was carried out by an FIS rival called the Armed Islamic Group, which was locked out of elections it had been set to win back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peace Call Amid Algeria's Carnage | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

Burger King, long the kid brother to mammoth McDonald's, is teaching its rival a lesson in marketing this month: When it comes to fast food, keep it simple. BK's new Big King, an enormous double cheeseburger launched Labor Day weekend as a rival to the Big Mac, has sold at nearly twice the rate the company expected--about 3 million a day--and stores in Dallas, Miami and elsewhere are selling out. One downtown Chicago outlet upped its order from 2,000 Big King patties the first week to 5,000 last week, and manager Lolita Aldana says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURGER KING: MAC ATTACK | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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