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...latest live performance, for local radio station Metro Broadcasting's birthday-celebration concert, Chen had to follow several other new stars. Hers was a slick presentation: eight dancers and a newly red-haired Chen wearing an elaborate black dress over jeans. Her song stood out for its syncopated beat, as opposed to other Canto-pop tunes, which rely on a simple 4/4 rhythm. She nailed her moves and lip-synched in time. But she did not look happy. Sitting on a folding chair backstage in the changing room, Chen pulls out her digital video camera, rewinds to her first performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star is Formed | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

...continues to mine two inexhaustible resources: the DC Comics library and the young male appetite for hot superheroines. The Huntress (Batman and Catwoman's daughter), wheelchair-bound Oracle and psychic Dinah fight crime while looking slick and zinging the requisite self-conscious jokes ("Is your spider-sense tingling?" one Bird needles another). But flat performances and stock comic-book story lines keep Birds grounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: BIRDS OF PREY | 10/14/2002 | See Source »

...fact, there is no mass-mail effort as part of the campaign. Rather, the slick booklet which outlines “The Case” is meant as a tool for HBS staff meeting with alumni—a way to walk them through the process and goals of the campaign...

Author: By David S. Hirsch, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B-School Woos Alums and Their Checkbooks | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

Metro, a relative newcomer to the Porter Square neighborhood of Cambridge, bills itself as a brasserie, bistro and café, all at once, on its awning. At first glance from behind a pair of rose-colored sunglasses, Metro seems slick and sort of cutely romantic. Very Parisian, of course...

Author: By Angela M. Salvucci, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: French Toast | 10/10/2002 | See Source »

...sign is one of the first street corners to use a slick new design created for the city specially by a graphic designer, says public works commissioner Lisa Peterson...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Widdicombe, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Resurrecting a Sign | 10/2/2002 | See Source »

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