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According to WHRB General Manger Clifford Y. Chen '00, Grays Hall experienced the greatest effect of the transmitter because it faces Holyoke Center...

Author: By Matthew G.H. Chun, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yard Residents Startled by Mysterious Radio Signals | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

Bush smiled and leaned forward. "Let me tell y'all something," he drawled. "I love my wife. And I love my daughters. I would lie down and die for 'em. But they don't have a veto on this." Then he became even more blunt, handicapping his opponents for the Republican nomination, counting the ways in which he was stronger. Dan Quayle, he predicted, won't be able to raise enough money to compete. Neither would Elizabeth Dole, whose candidacy Bush called a relief because she drew some of the heat away from him. Steve Forbes and his bottomless checkbook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George W. Bush: Lone Star Rising | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...much an exercise in brand building as they are in high living. This approach has allowed him to expand his vision to market everything from suits to suitcases, sofas to soccer balls. This year he is even marketing extreme sportswear to the Gen X and Gen Y crowd, and older folk who want to feel that young. The Lauren reach includes 26 licensees who sell $4 billion in everything from tableware to towels (Polo/RL gets a cut), plus 224 retail stores and outlet centers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ralph Lauren's Rough Ride | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

Lauren plans to test his mythic chic with several new lines targeted directly at Generations X and Y, that $250 billion demographic of teens and twentysomethings who are increasingly driving the fashion marketplace. There Polo/RL has to fight with Hilfiger, Abercrombie & Fitch and a host of upstart brands. It's a battle in full swing. "Polo's kind of peaked," says Robert Tucker, 21, a bike messenger in New York City; "the thing right now is Pelle Pelle," an urban street-wear label. "Polo's not yesterday's brand at all," counters Nicole DeMers, 15, of Incline Village, Nev. "Certain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ralph Lauren's Rough Ride | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

...time for y'all to put some gas in your tanks," shouts Billy Blanks. He cranks up the volume on the stereo, and the Billy Blanks' World Training Center in Sherman Oaks, Calif., is flooded with the ragged sounds of Rob Base & D.J. E-Z Rock and human agony. Teeth clenched, sweat dripping, 150 men and women kick out their right feet, then bow at the waist and kick back their left feet. "Lean, guys, lean!" commands Blanks, as he demonstrates the move from a stage emblazoned with the message GOD IS GOOD. He then adopts a fighter's stance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tae-Bo or Not Tae-Bo? | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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