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...Rebecca Luker, Faith Prince, Debbie Gravitte or Kristin Chenoweth gets a cushy job on Broadway, but few new shows give these beguilers a chance to wrap their pipes around classic pop. Encores! does (though it pays just $700 a week for stars and chorus boys alike). "I love the concept," says Williams. "It doesn't have to be a formula hit, and it doesn't run for three years. You can take a risk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Strike Up the Band! | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...idea for the Technology Showcase originated with Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, H.T. Kung, who spoke with the Barker Foundation about the concept of creating such a room at Harvard...

Author: By Melissa L. Franke, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Technology Showcase Highlights Latest Products | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

First-year Heyward notes that she no longer considers attending Harvard such a big deal. "At this point, I'm here, and I'm not so intrigued by the concept of Harvard anymore. It's just my life," she says...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: On the Town | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

Even Americans woozy from the stock market's climb will not be deaf to these arguments. They still cling to their traditional concept of Social Security as a safety net, not an alternative to Merrill Lynch. More than two-thirds of those surveyed in the TIME/CNN poll said they regard Social Security primarily as a benefit program designed to assure the elderly a minimum income during retirement. And that does not take into account that a third of Social Security beneficiaries are not retirees but widows and widowers, children who have lost a parent, and the disabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Clinton Make It Fly? | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...stricken to go through with the murder. Others simply take a liking to a life not spent looking over their shoulder. Brother Bill has other gambits too. Realizing that many gangsters spend countless nights holed up in apartments watching sports on television, he recently introduced them to a foreign concept: the sports bar. Initially they turned to Brother Bill to guide them on unfamiliar turf. Nowadays they freely go to Champions near O'Hare Airport and the Alumni Club in downtown Chicago to watch their favorite teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Line Of Fire | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

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