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...rejected by the snobby TV kids, Tracy answers a "Corky Collins" open call for dancers when Brenda is exiled. She arrives late at the TV station - "I thought we'd never get here! Darn bus wreck..." - and is grilled by the Council of Corky regulars. Tracy's spunk and terp-ability appeal to Collins (Clarke Thorell), who has the radical notion that "It's time we put kids on the show who look like the kids who watch the show." (Jerry Springer later took that idea and honed it to putting people on his show who were even dumber, uglier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Let Us "Spray" | 10/7/2002 | See Source »

...lively atmosphere for Sunday's matchup. Not only is the stadium less than a three-hour drive from the campus of Virginia, but immediately following the Harvard-Virginia game, Hopkins and Maryland square off. Hopkins students will probably find time between beers to head over to the stadium and Terp fans have only a half-hour commute to get to Baltimore...

Author: By Bo Williams, | Title: M. Lacrosse Preparing to Face Virginia in NCAA Elite Eight | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

...keep them in stock," said a staff assistant at the Technology Products Center. The center sold its first shipment of 100 machines in only two weeks, with demand "way beyond what I predicted it to be," said Dianne M. Terp, manager of marketing and new business development at the center...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Bigger, Better Apples Sell Out at Computer Store: Professors, Grad Students Snap Up MacPluses | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

Students aren't the ones snapping up the latest technology craze, however; graduate students and professors are laying down $1539 and gobbling up Apple's new, more powerful machine, Terp said...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Bigger, Better Apples Sell Out at Computer Store: Professors, Grad Students Snap Up MacPluses | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

...MacPlus is designed to cater to the business community, Terp said, adding that quite a bit of what a "big university does is comparable to what a business does." Though she said that the MacPlus features are beyond what the average student is going to need, "there will be a few students, faculty, and administration officials who will find that kind of power attractive...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Bigger, Better Apples Sell Out at Computer Store: Professors, Grad Students Snap Up MacPluses | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

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