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...courtroom where Simpson's trial will take place is wired like a Hollywood sound studio, and whispered sound carries with the speed and spark of the Santa Ana winds which warm and occasionally burn this sprawling metropolis. Shapiro, who made the remark after a Los Angeles County prosecutor made a statement with which he did not agree, later apologized...

Author: By Joe Mathews, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: In Los Angeles, Even Whispers in Case Are Heard | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

After the win over the Crusaders, the Crimson went into a September 20 match at Central Connecticut optimistic. Central Connecticut had just beaten Yale, but the team felt that with its new found offensive spark, it might be able to pull of an upset...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: W. Volleyball Heads To Connecticut Invite | 9/24/1994 | See Source »

Fortunately, the situation is not quite so dire. The vocal quartet Boyz II Men is living, singing proof that the love song -- like love itself -- will never really disappear. Other performers may grab the headlines and spark debates on the op-ed pages, but by going against the critical tide and recording harmonious ballads, Boyz II Men has won an enormous following. Its 1991 debut album, Cooleyhighharmony, sold 7 million copies, and in 1992 its mournful, melodic single End of the Road stayed at No. 1 on Billboard's charts for 13 weeks, breaking a record set by Elvis Presley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POP: Boyz II Men: No Grunge, No Gangstas | 9/5/1994 | See Source »

...peacekeeping force of 2,500 French troops, based in southwestern Rwanda since June, prepared to hand over its mission to a U.N. contingent of Ghanaian and Ethiopian soldiers. But the pending transfer threatened to spark such a mass exodus of Hutu, fearful of the predominantly Tutsi Rwandan Patriotic + Army, that Zaire closed its border at Bukavu in an effort to prevent another Goma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week August 13-20 | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

...Wolf," with its all-star cast of Jack Nicholson and Michelle Pfeiffer, retells the gothic werewolf story without any spark or creativity. Rent it on video, if you can't resist...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: Summer Flicks: The Crime's Pix 'n Pans | 8/19/1994 | See Source »

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