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...there was an appearance by Ebsen as the Tin Man. But few have seen these scenes for decades, except for a couple of archivists at MGM and some film fanatics. Now they are finally available for home viewing -- but not on tape. They can be seen only on the sumptuous laser-disc Criterion edition of The Wizard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Archaeology by Laser Light | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

...sumptuous review is fun, but the funky essence of its blues numbers gets lost amid all the feathers and sequins. -- The revived Born Yesterday is a muddle today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 6 FEBRUARY 6, 1989 | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

Stewart's audience seems to just grow and grow. Not only has she sold some 1.8 million of her sumptuous coffee-table cookbooks since her first, Entertaining, in 1982, but she has also become at 47 the guru of good taste (and taste buds) in American entertaining, looked to by millions of American women for guidance about everything from weddings to weeding. From her beginnings as a Westport, Conn., caterer, she has risen like cream, until she now supplies her expertise through a newsletter, videos, seminars and lectures. Says Stewart: "I leave a lecture with 800 or 900 new friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A New Guru of American Taste? | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...potential problems in new autos. The U.S. Government last year invested $40 million in neural-network research, according to market analysts. Eventually, proponents say, the new technology will lead to computers that can reprogram themselves to deal with any contingency, in situations ranging from directing combat to planning a sumptuous meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Putting Brainpower in a Box | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...first visit, we ordered the Cheese Dog, with all the fixings. The wiener itself was sumptuous; its exquisite aroma and flavor were not over-whelmed by the condiments. However, the "cheese" turned out to be a greasy, Cheez-Whiz like mass that had been plopped in globs onto the unfortunate frankfurter...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: My Kind of Frank, Chicago's Is | 7/26/1988 | See Source »

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