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...woman, I am insulted and feel abused by this cynical use of 'choice' as the latest, slickest and most misleading marketing trick on the part of the pro 1-2-3 forces," said Stephanie A. Gramolini, president of the good-government Cambridge Civic Association. "Make no mistake about it, the only choice that 1-2-3 offers is the opportunity for increased profits for the real estate industry," she added...
Once all the records sold and hits charted and awards won are totted up, the slickest wheels on the road would belong to Randy Travis, 29, whose first album, Storms of Life, sold 2 million copies, whose second, Always and Forever, sold 3 million.. Travis' major career worry for the past year would appear to be that his new album, called Old 8x10 and just now in stores, might dislodge Always from the top of the country charts, where it has perched for almost a year. One million copies of Old 8x10 have already been ordered up by retail...
Perhaps the slickest of the new video yearbooks is produced by Year Look Enterprises of Durham, N.C. The company is the brainchild of Bob Levitan, 26, who made a video chronicle of the 1981-82 school year at Duke University while a student there. Though the tape was just a student project, dozens of people later asked if they could buy copies. Seeing a potential market, Levitan produced a 40-minute video yearbook the following year and sold 100 copies at $45 each. His company now has a roster of 20 clients, including such universities as Princeton, Brown and Michigan...
Once in a while a band comes along that is so mushy, so nebulous, so irrelevant that not even the slickest packaging by Dolby's studio team can reclaim it from the vinyl dust...
...Bird as shades of no one else, except maybe each other: two unexpectedly alike and amazingly unlikely straw-haired farm boys who are not only reigning at the top of their games but raising the ceilings of their sports. Confounding normal description, confusing standard measurement, Gretzky is not the slickest skater or hardest shooter, just as Bird is not the swiftest runner or highest jumper. One is frankly too frail for the business, the other simply too agile for his size...