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CLIFFORD BOWMAN, LEFT, IS EVERYTHING A RODEO HERO SHOULD BE. He rides tall in the saddle. He can hang on to a bucking bull with the best of them. He can milk a wild cow, and he's handy with a gun--after all, he's serving a life sentence for killing his father-in-law with a rifle...
...Janitors, sponsored by Sweeney's service-employees union, which has organized some 30,000 building cleaners over the past five years and brought the number of janitors in the union to 180,000. Members last spring staged a sit-in at the chic intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, California, that led to 49 arrests. But the demonstration paid off for 8,000 janitors employed by companies throughout the Los Angeles area, who won health benefits and paid vacation in addition to a top wage of $6.80 an hour...
...rafting trip through nine miles of turbulence on Wyoming's Snake River--with a flotilla of reporters and security men paddling furiously behind--was the high point of the President's first full week of vacation. Clinton also suffered happily through a steady drizzle at the annual Jackson Hole Rodeo. And, inevitably, he played golf...
...basement of Sever was extremely important. "Filmmaking and editing gets so intense and personal that you really need other people's help," says Amanda R. Micheli '95. Micheli took a year off in order to shoot her film called "Just for the Ride," a personal and historical documentary on rodeo cowgirls in New Mexico. She has spent the entire year in the basement of Sever editing her 11 hours of footage into the 58-minute final project. "Most professional filmmakers spend four or five years editing their films, but in an undergraduate setting you don't have that time," says...
...record price for an ancient coin was about $100,000, he bought the rarest of them all, the 5th century B.C. Athena decadrachm, for a seemingly outlandish $420,000. But within the week he sold it for $470,000. That same year he opened a coin shop on tony Rodeo Drive in the heart of Hollywood...