Word: spinnings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Beys, who came under fire early in the semesterfor pushing the council to endorse a Spin Doctorsconcert financed by him and a roommate, said thecouncil's decision and the support of Rock forShelter Founder Mary E. Dibbern '92 clears hisname...
...This is poetic justice," Beys said in theinterview afterwards. "Whatever mistakes I madewith the Spin Doctors ... were redeemed by theunanimous vote. The council knows that the lastthree weeks of work and fighting have been for thesake of the students...
William Aramony, president of United Way of America, was getting $463,000 a year in pay and benefits. He flew on the Concorde and spent $20,000 one year on limousines. A spin-off organization bought an apartment for Aramony's use and hired his son. Exposure of these abuses led to Aramony's sudden retirement. The head of the New York-area United Way division (pay: $341,000) also recently retired -- on a lump-sum pension of $3.3 million...
...film moves to two different rhythms. The first half is a mambo--kinetic, ribald, dazzling. The brothers' heads spin with the newness and excitement of America. Director Arne Glimcher takes us inside the Palladium, the greatest dance hall of the day, which he recreates with electrifying, tactile wealth of detail...
...host of Nashville Now, a live show on the Nashville Network (TNN), has been on best-seller lists for 17 weeks. In just two years, the magazine Country America has doubled its circulation to almost 1 million. Even the arbiters of hipness have begun paying attention: both Spin magazine and Michael Ovitz's Creative Artists Agency have new outposts in Nashville. And Saturday Night Live this month featured Brooks as its musical guest...