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...about an hour -- while Streep is doing her nonpareil wicked-witch routine -- you can have a good, mean time at this movie, in synch with the cartoonish comedy (Meryl tumbling down a staircase that has about 359 steps) and elaborate special effects (Is that a hole in Goldie's stomach or has she really slimmed down?). All this is swell. Farce, after all, should never be politically correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beverly Hills Corpse | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

...cares about. He did it by grabbing control of the convention in a way only Republicans have known how to do until now: with an unapologetic appeal to sentiment and a relentless approach to organizing. For the first time, party chairman Ron Brown and the candidate were in total synch. Together they took charge of who would be on the podium and for how long; what would be said to the press (blue cue cards were given to delegates for that purpose); and what would be seen on many local stations, which were provided with taped video clips created...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton's Big Bash | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...terms like "strict scrutiny" and "compelling interest" cannot deliver. In the Buffalo area, however, the clinics were not closed down, traffic was hardly disrupted, and citizens focused on the 28 homicides this year and the $70 million deficit projected for next. "This performance seems out of place, out of synch and out of time," said Andrew Rudnick, president of the Greater Buffalo Development Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buffalo Operation Fizzle | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Leno became the obvious choice for NBC. His ratings showed that he kept Carson's core audience and also attracted some younger, more affluent viewers. Leno is more in synch with the zeitgeist: Letterman's pervasive irony seems less suited to the '90s than Leno's sincerity. For NBC, giving Letterman the job was a lose-lose proposition: the network would lose Late Night with David Letterman, the best and most profitable late-late-night show on TV, and it would lose Leno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jay Leno: Midnight's Mayor | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Harvard did have its chances, though. While its defense played solidly, the Crimson's offense looked slow and out of synch for much of the game, failing to capitalize on breakaways and loose pucks...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Duffus Keeps Icemen Tied Up | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

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