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Like most service academies, Army's strength rests with its defense. The Cadets finished tied for sixth at goal prevention last year, thanks mainly to superb goaltending from junior Brooks Chretien (3.31 goals-against-average, .855 save percentage). Freshman Mike Landers will help out Co-Captain Todd Tamburino, Chris Mead and Scott Williams on defense...
RHINO RECORDS. A small but scrappy Southern California label that does some superb -- and economical -- musical salvage work, Rhino specializes in repackaging oldies that more established companies have let gather dust in the vaults, from the high-octane rockabilly of Del Shannon to the screeching serenades of Lou Christie. Rhino's recent Groove 'n' Grind compilation is a floor-scuffling, roof-raising anthology of raucous party tunes from the '50s and '60s, featuring sodden classics like Land of 1,000 Dances by Cannibal and the Headhunters. The current Rockin' in the Country: The Best of Wanda Jackson is a roundup...
...history of cigarette smoking in America is the perfect case study for an inquiry into societal approaches to risk-taking and is a superb example of epidemiology in general," Brandt said...
Wolff's novel does a superb job of illustrating the impossibilities of relying on dreams. Just when we think we have captured them, they slip through our grasp and leave us to beat on, boats against the current. Wolff reminds us of Fitzgerald's warning that we cannot resist being borne back ceaselessly into the past...
...Brooklyn house painter, Yetnikoff joined CBS Records as a lawyer in 1961 and rose to the president's job by 1975. He proved to be a superb negotiator, a world-class schmoozer and a self-described "rabbi, priest, marriage counselor, banker and shrink" to the leading rock stars. As the years wore on, however, Yetnikoff seemed to relish waging wars on those he felt were disloyal...