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...They are perfectly capable of an off night: in the month of March, Chicago lost one game by 32 points to the New York Knicks, who aren't exactly world beaters, and another game to the Toronto Raptors, one of the expansion teams that have diluted the talent in the N.B.A. Beyond the Big Three of Jordan, Scottie Pippen and Dennis Rodman and the Spider of Split, a.k.a. Toni Kukoc, the Bulls have an odd assortment of projects and castoffs. Stan Albeck, a Nets assistant coach and former Bulls head coach, says, "Back in November, one of our broadcasters, Mike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: CUNNING OF THE BULLS | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

Mistry, a Bombay-born Zoroastrian, or Parsi, who moved to Toronto in 1975, has long distinguished himself as a rigorous humanitarian who can re-create from afar every last rending detail of his clamorous hometown. His books are living rooms that open up onto whole worlds. And with characteristic deliberation, he has steadily moved from a first collection of stories (Swimming Lessons) to a prizewinning mid-length novel (Such a Long Journey) to this new epic, which is worthy of the 19th century masters of tragic realism, from Hardy to Balzac. In response, perhaps, to a world that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: DOWN AND REALLY OUT | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...only question is, why are only so-called civilized countries like the U.S. allowed to produce and stock chemical weapons? These are means they have used themselves in the past. Who is the CIA to constantly interfere with, disrupt and implement the overthrow of sovereign country leaders? MARY CAMPBELL Toronto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1996 | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...Clueless, would ALICIA SILVERSTONE be lured back into the role of Cher for the TV series based on the film? As zif! So producers found a reasonable facsimile. A lick of makeup, a smattering of hair product and Cher is reborn in the body of 19-year-old Toronto native RACHEL BLANCHARD, right, who has been on two TV series before but has visited Beverly Hills only a few times. "I don't think it's a conscious thing to make me look like Alicia," says Blanchard, who hadn't seen the movie when she auditioned. "I wear different clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1996 | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...Toronto provided little opposition for the women in most events. With the majority of events providing little real opposition, it would have been very easy for individuals to sit back and do as little as possible to secure the win. But they were able to motivate themselves and concentrate on winning...

Author: By Killian Lonergan, | Title: Women's Track Battles Toronto | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

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