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Susan R. Weld '70, lecturer in Chinese history; Shaw G. Huang, director of the Harvard University Magnetic Resonance Laboratory; and Tai Van Ta, a research associate, will examine Asian-American affairs and make police recommendations to the governor as three of the 15 participants on the commission...

Author: By Michelle K. Hoffman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Three Named to Commission | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

...economy, stress Bush's longtime ties to the state and, except for some well-placed reminders about the Desert Storm triumph, avoid foreign policy. Masking his patrician demeanor beneath a folksy veneer, Bush began dropping his final g's and r's with a vengeance, substituting "fixin' ta" for "going to" and quoting the lyrics of country- music songs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barking Like an Underdog Prodded by a right-wing challenger, a folksy, feisty Bush hits the campaign trail with a vengeance | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...Rose in the band's most annoying new number. "Cause silence isn't golden when I'm holding it inside." Poor Axl. A talented vocalist and a whirling dervish of a stage performer, Rose is nonetheless one very disturbed human being, who sings, "I'm a cold heartbreaker/ Fit ta burn and I'll rip your heart in two." This is probably true. But even truer, and more appropriate, are the words once sung by his obvious intellectual forebear, the Scarecrow in The Wizard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misfit Metalheads | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

...Matsushita (pronounced Mat-soosh-ta), the MCA purchase is a way of ensuring an immensely valuable supply of so-called software: the movies, records and films that can be played on the machines Matsushita sells. Says Donald Richie, a leading arts critic and longtime resident of Japan: "There's no reason for a Yellow Peril scare. The Japanese just want to milk the cows and pull in the profits that they know these studios create." Matsushita hopes to put half a century's worth of MCA creative output into new CDs, videotapes, laser discs and other formats. Besides producing movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Us Entertain You | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

...know I personally miss the Ta Chien restaurant being there," said Banker. "They have signed an agreement with me to move into the new building...

Author: By Erik M. Weitzman, | Title: Lawsuit Stalls Development of Gutted Site | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

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