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Sledding after a nice soft snowfall gets my blood flowing, If I'm feeling a little crazy, maybe I'll strap on the skis...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Winter Games | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

...fact, advance forces have already landed. Music visionaries and cybernuts are dreaming big to merge the latest in computer savvy with the primal pulse of rock. So strap on your mouse and groove along with these desktop rockers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Goes Interactive | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

Redstone, a rags-to-riches tycoon who is worth about $4 billion, has always sought to crush all comers -- from rivals who might try to bust up his latest deal to weekend tennis partners. On the court he uses a special leather strap that wraps around his scarred right hand to enable him to grip the racquet. "He is the most formidable competitor I've ever had," says Alan Friedberg, a retired chairman of Loews Theater Management Corp. In one tennis rally, Redstone demanded to know whether his ball was in or out. "He had to know, even though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Iron Grasp | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...momentum as breezy vocals and serpentine horn charts glide over a swinging rhythm section. Trans-Island Skyway builds from a muttering bass line and ice-cool finger snaps to an exhilarating joyride that derives part of its thrill from the danger lurking around the next bend. When Fagen sings, "Strap in tight cause it's a long sweet ride," it's like speeding in a convertible with the top down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arcane Odyssey | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

...himself, and four times he denied them. "If I wanted to commit suicide," he told them, "I would have done that a long time ago." Agents pointed out that Koresh had backed away from the brink before. On March 2, when he was supposed to surrender, he arranged to strap grenades to his body, come out and blow himself up in front of TV cameras. All the preparations were made, he kissed the children goodbye in the chapel -- and then, at the last moment, "chickened out," Ricks said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Branch Davidians: Oh, My God, They're Killing Themselves! | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

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