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...surprise then that the world--or at least the world's allowance-bearing teens--are beating a track to Nintendo. The 64-bit machines show every sign of being the over-the-top smash-hit consumer-electronics item of the year. Released on Sept. 29, the machine has sold half a million units in just over a month; in its first week alone, it sold as many units as its competitors combined did in all of September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 64 BITS OF MAGIC | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...Grumpy old men had better watch their tempers. Those who have trouble controlling anger have three times as much risk of suffering a HEART ATTACK as mellower types. In personality tests, the men say they're irritable and hot-headed and generally have a desire to smash things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 11, 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

Last year's matchup saw the Crimson lose a nail-biter here in Cambridge by the score of 28-24. Harvard still leads the series overall 34-5-1 in Ivy League play, and will definitely be looking to smash a few facemasks in New York. SPORTS CUBE PREDICTS Michael E. Ginsberg, Assoc. Sports Ed. Harvard 27 Columbia 24 Todd F. Braunstein, President Columbia 7 Harvard 2 Elizabeth M. Angell, Assoc. Mag. Editor Columbia 21 Harvard 14 Jeffrey N. Gell, Senior Editor Harvard 20 Columbia...

Author: By Joseph W. Lind, | Title: Gridders Off to Columbia to Open '96 Ivy Season | 9/21/1996 | See Source »

Minutes after the alleged assault, a female witness reported the crime and said the perpetrator had proceeded to smash her car's windshield...

Author: By Anne M. Stiles, | Title: Homeless Man Assaulted Near Peabody Terrace | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Last year some 300 of these low-rent films were released direct-to-video--more than the number made by the Hollywood majors--and they returned about $200 million to the producers. Those numbers wouldn't make a mogul drool; a single studio smash like Aladdin made more in video than all DTVs put together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THERE'S GOLD IN THAT THERE SCHLOCK | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

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