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Dates: during 1990-1999
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BRUTALITY. What they lose in personality, they make up in body count. In these sociopathic action films, the hero has a bad case of blood lust. The psychos, like the Steve Buscemi serial killer in Con Air, are comic, sympathetic sorts. And anyone who's not a major character is called for icing by Mr. Freeze, or blithely sideswiped by Speed 2's Bullock during the most deplorable driving-test scene in film history. Something is wrong with Hollywood if the answer to every story problem is a crash. Even the otherwise canny Disney cartoon Hercules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: ONE DUMB SUMMER | 6/30/1997 | See Source »

Former University security guard Viatcheslav "Steve" Abramian's discrimination suit against the University went to the jury at noon yesterday after almost three weeks of trial. A verdict is expected today...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Verdict Expected Today in Discrimination Trial | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

...this agency hopping is testing the long-held view that a brand can't be built overnight, and needs to be cultivated and nurtured systematically. "A successful brand has a personality and a conversation with consumers," says Steve Goldstein, vice president of marketing for Levi Strauss, which has used Foote, Cone & Belding and a predecessor agency for 65 years. "But if you keep changing the voice of the person talking, it's very hard for consumers to trust a brand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MADNESS ON MADISON AVENUE | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

...wall it held up into the cargo hold. That cut the electrical power to the plane, weakening the fuselage of the old jet. "The news that the cause was possibly mechanical failure on an old plane is likely one of the factors fueling demand for newer aircraft," said Steve Binder, senior managing director of Bear Stearns. "Many of the recent orders were motivated by airlines looking to replace their older planes (rather than increase their service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boeing Surges | 6/11/1997 | See Source »

...Charm will try to beat Free House and six other challengers. A victory for Silver Charm would also be a victory for the industry, which seems on the verge of recovery after years of declining interest. "It's nice being the last jockey to do it," Affirmed's rider Steve Cauthen said the other day at Churchill Downs. "But I'll be rooting for Silver Charm in the Belmont. It'll be great for racing if that little horse does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HI HO SILVER CHARM | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

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