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...make an animated film, folks there get very excited when there's actually something to see. (Steve Jobs called us many, many times.) The latest Pixar production is Monsters, Inc., due out on Thanksgiving 2001, starring BILLY CRYSTAL and JOHN GOODMAN--Crystal is the cyclops-pea, Goodman the yeti--as corporate monsters whose job it is to frighten kiddies. This being animation, they're also charged with being not so scary as to lose the stuffed-animal concession. Crystal and Goodman have the star power, but director Peter Docter says the real find is Mary Gibbs, 3, who happens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 28, 2000 | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

...used the identical title for a short story about a mystical oil geologist who, like the novel's hero, can see oil beneath mountains. The lead female character, a woman strong enough to ski for miles carrying a grown man on her back, could be the daughter of a yeti-like succubus in his story The Myths of Bears. And the novel's wilderness setting is very like the author's home valley in northern Montana, glorified in The Book of Yaak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Ground | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

...yard backstroke, the 200-yard Individual Medley (IM) and the 200-yard butterfly. His time in the 400-meter against Army on November 19 will most likely land him at NCAA's in late March. To top it all off, the freshman hasn't loss's actual -meet race yeti...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: ATHLETE of the WEEK | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

...speech and the American novel. He's enjoyed a "very nice evening" with Salman Rushdie and turned in a 132-page manuscript to Conde Nast Traveler on his recent trip to eastern Nepal, from which he brought back photographs of prints that may support the existence of the yeti, or Abominable Snowman. He has two books just off the presses -- on Siberia and Africa. In between all these activities, he is working on the second part of his semifictional "Watson Trilogy," based on a real-life Florida murderer, and is preparing to lead a tour group into remote Bhutan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laureate of The Wild: PETER MATTHIESSEN | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...rookie Harvard men's soccer Coach Mike Getman is concerned, the Crimson's NCAA Final Four appearance last season belongs to the misty world of the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti and the Snuffleupagus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let All Old Seasons Be Forgot | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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