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...made to look like a jumble of buildings. This massive Las Vegas hotel with a "Central Park-themed" casino takes as its silhouette the Manhattan skyline and for good measure crams in Grant's Tomb, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Did we mention the Coney Island roller coaster? Tasteless, you say? We say, beyond tasteless. Hey man, you got a problem with that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST DESIGN OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...make up for the thinly drawn characters and lagging plot, director Les Mayfield keeps the flubber and the film moving at a thunderous pace. It almost seems like a filmed amusement park ride at times, a roller coaster of frenetic special effects that must hurdle the obstacles of a lifeless plot. Yet the pace is brisk enough to make up for any of the slow stretches--there's always the glimpse of another gooey dance scene in the near future...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Flubberiffic!: Attack of the Green Goo | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

BOSTON: Louise Woodward versus the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Round 2: State prosecutors on Wednesday began the roller-coaster appeals process with an emergency request for the Supreme Judicial Court to overturn Judge Hiller Zobel's ruling which freed the British au pair. But Boston judge Ruth Abrams simply referred to a full appeals court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Au Pair 'Emergency' Rebuffed | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

...midst of Harvard's roller coaster weekend, co-captain Allison Feaster became the school's all-time scoring leader, running her career points total to 1,614. The mark had previously been held by Tammy Butler '95 (1,605 points...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Cagers Split ECAC Holiday Festival | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

Sawgrass's success is spurring local imitators: Dolphin Mall, a quick taxi ride from the airport, plans to open in 1999 with a roller coaster and other attractions. A Dolphin developer marveled that American Airlines has had to bring in extra cargo planes at times to carry the overflow goods of booty-laden visitors flying home after visits to Sawgrass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MALL, THE MERRIER | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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