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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...word, no. Baseball is a unique game because the best players, and by extension the best teams, don't shine on every...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: Basic Chemistry | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Imation, based in a former 3M office building flanked by cornfields in suburban St. Paul, separation from the 3M way of doing things represents not only a threat but also a chance to shine. In addition to slashing costs, chairman and chief executive Bill Monahan vows to create a lean, quick-strike culture that tailors its products to the needs of its customers. "Anybody and everybody will be interacting with the customer," he says. Monahan's ambitious goal is to post a total of $150 million in "economic profit"--defined as operating income after taxes and deductions for the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPINNING AWAY | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

...Time to Kill," director Joel Schumacher brings us a solid, slightly above-average film version of the popular John Grisham novel. Emerging unscathed, Grisham's blood-lust plot acquires illustration through film more than illumination: the actors have occasion to shine, but often we feel the textbook provocation of the story itself doing much of the work...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Schumacher Does Justice to Grisham Novel in 'A Time to Kill' | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

...Since Harvard boasts a champion ballroom dancing team itself, all you high-schoolers looking to shine up your resume should watch this movie and probably use the lecture hall desks to take notes. And it's free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMING SOON TO HARVARD | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

...tend to be ceramic, whereas later pieces were often fashioned of jade and serpentine, rare materials that required great skill to carve. The vast majority of Olmec artifacts are sculptures--figurines, decorated stone stelae, votive axes, altars and the like--some of which were polished to a mirror-like shine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Archaeology: MYSTERY OF THE OLMEC | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

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