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...view of 400 hired spectators, the production crew beefed up the dwindling supply of Volvos with the steel posts. Angry spectators prompted a state probe. In a settlement, Volvo agreed to pay Texas $316,000 in investigative costs and to run apologetic newspaper ads. Last Friday the U.S. Hot Rod Association staged a rematch. The Volvos held up well at first, but after a few passes, the truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Taking 'Em For a Ride | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...Souza visualizes her performances before every game. After visual sessions when few imagined pucks fly by her, the senior goalie has been known to play games in unbeatable Rod Serling-esque zones...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: A Goalie Who Doesn't Mind Playing Mind Games | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

...Gorbachev's hands: nothing less than a plan to make over the system bequeathed by Lenin, salvage a once proud country from chaos and lead it to the semblance of a Western-style market economy. Even before Gorbachev began to speak, however, his proposal had become a lightning rod for protest from radical reformers. In a week in which the Soviet President had won the Nobel Peace Prize for changing the world, he was fated to be awarded criticism at home for not worrying enough about soap and bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union No Peace for the Prizewinner | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

Deja Vu: In the second game of the 1971 season, Rod Foster came off the bench to lead Harvard past North-eastern, 17-7, for Restic's first win at Harvard. Until Lazarre-White took the helm yesterday against the Huskies, leading the Crimson to Restic's 104th career victory, Foster had been the only Black quarterback of Restic's reign...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK | Title: The Invisible Man No More | 9/25/1990 | See Source »

...Spielberg's Jaws, Close Encounters of a Third Kind, E.T., and even further back, of Hitchcock's The Birds. Like all those films, Arachnophobia tells this story primarily through the trials and tribulations of a single male character; Roy Schnieder in Jaws, Richard Dreyfuss in Close Encounters, and Rod Taylor in The Birds. Here that role is filled by Jeff Daniel, who plays Ross Jennings, an Ivy League-educated doctor who moves his family to little Canaima to get away from the hectic pace of life in the city...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: What's Giant, Venezuelan, and Introduces Itself To You When You Open a California Coffin? | 7/27/1990 | See Source »

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