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...better comic creations to come along in recent fiction, a moody, slovenly girl whose main weapon in life's wars is a brazen will. Bland, a decent soul at sea without his job, never does learn how she found out that the apartment across the hall from his was vacant during the tenants' vacation. She makes it her squat and him her quarry. Her national origin is never clear, nor does her array of vowel sounds provide much of a hint. But her spiritual roots are in California. She claims to be adept at ``Vibrasound, Tantric Massage, Reflexology, Chakra, Crystal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANTRIC MASSAGE FOR MR. BLAND | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

...better comic creations to come along in recent fiction, a moody, slovenly girl whose main weapon in life's wars is a brazen will. Bland, a decent soul at sea without his job, never does learn how she found out that the apartment across the hall from his was vacant during the tenants' vacation. She makes it her squat and him her quarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TANTRIC MASSAGE FOR MR. BLAND | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

First Tommy's Lunch underwent a series of bizarre transformations, and now Elsie's waits vacant for a new tenant. Why are these landmarks fading away? Elsie's owner Philip S. Markell cited the difficulty of procuring a lease as a reason for his recent departure from the restaurant business. Markell said he might still open a new, smaller Elsie's if he can find an affordable space...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Mourning the Passing of Elsie's | 1/13/1995 | See Source »

...There has to be an available professorship vacant in the field at the time," he said. "Very often our junior faculty members may find there is no vacant chair for which they can compete...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: U.C. Wants Smaller Sections | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...past six weeks the casualties have included an unusually large number of highly paid stars. Even in a sport long admired and abhorred for its body-crunching brutality, concern about the carnage is rising. Players, coaches and fans may never forget some of this season's scariest images: the vacant, confused stare of Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman after he collided chin-first with a blitzing Phoenix Cardinal; the sight of Buffalo Bills receiver Don Beebe lying, out cold, on the field, with one forearm pointed stiffly into the air; the awful stillness of New York Giants quarterback Dave Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chin Music | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

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