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...shipped between October and New Year's -- the largest volume ever. Significantly, more than 40% of those machines went to home users. This was the year when millions of Americans -- having resisted the computer industry's blandishments for more than a decade -- finally made the plunge. And that may spell big changes for the industry. In the past, according to Liz Buyer, an analyst at T. Rowe Price, people put PCs in their dens primarily so they could bring work home; now they seem to be buying computers as they buy TVs -- for their entertainment value...
...Alaska games will feature other players getting an opportunity to see playing time. Keith McLean, a senior more used to logging minutes on the JV squad, will likely spell Martins in game one, and backup goalie Steve Hermsdorf will also get the start in the opener...
...City holiday show, which has been going since 1933 and never looked better. Under the direction of Robert Longbottom (Pageant), the show struts the ageless panache of the 36 Rockettes in five precision prances, notably as a parade of wooden soldiers and as Raggedy Anns whose letter blocks eventually spell out merry christmas and a happy new year. A new version of The Nutcracker, with teddy bear dancers as sugar plum fairies, Arabian houris and Chinese pandas, is delicate, funny, winning. The climactic Nativity tableau -- teeming with camels, sheep, donkeys and some robust piety -- is bold enough to remind...
...tucked his hand into his pocket, snapped open a chemical light stick that soldiers use as markers at night and announced in Creole that he would break the curse. Mumbling incantations, the officer anointed each child's forehead with a smear of the glowing green liquid. After declaring "the spell has been lifted," he turned to the stunned werewolves and promised that if they ever pulled such a stunt again, he would put a spell on them: his magic was much more powerful than theirs...
...understand her illness. He visualizes the landscape of Pauline's and Juliet's minds as a fetid garden, where fairytale plots of courtly love and castle intrigue blot out their edgy lives at home and school. The girls' vision of Borovnia utterly mesmerizes them. Anyone who would break the spell -- like Pauline's sweet, anxious mum -- must be a witch. Must be sentenced to death...