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...most ways, it was a conservative series, adhering to the conventions of series drama. But even in Dallas' debut, creator David Jacobs offered beguiling variations: a dozen wealthy Texans living, fighting, snarling under one ranch-house roof, a catalog of venality that included every vice but coprophilia and a leading character (J.R.) with the morals of a mink. In its second season, Dallas became a cliffhanger, and viewers hung on. By the 1979-80 season, it was the sixth most popular show on American TV, and for the next five years, it finished either first or second...
...Music Factory debut album, Gonna Make You Sweat, has hit No. 2 on the Billboard pop-album chart. Its first single, the title track, reached No. 1; its second, Here We Go, is also heading for a high perch. "They tried to kill disco, and it's back," adds the other C, Robert Clivilles, 26. "They just call it dance music now. It's a big deal. It's the people's choice...
...means tight butt jeans/ Girls they only waste time with crushed dreams/ The mike is my bitch"). C+C's dance-music dazzlements have attracted such heavy-duty commercial talent as Mariah Carey, for whom it is helping produce the follow-up to her 4 million-selling debut album; and funk mistress Lisa Lisa, whose new record it is producing while she and Clivilles strike up a romantic association to complement the professional...
...Things are so bad, some have said, they couldn't even get a man to be NIH director," jokes Bernadine Healy, a cardiovascular researcher. This week Healy, 46, makes her debut before Congress as the new NIH director, the first woman to hold that job. To many it appears that George Bush may finally have summoned just the right doctor. In addition to work in medical and research areas, Healy has had a lengthy career in science policy. She has served on several federal science-advisory committees and, most recently, as chief of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation's Research Institute...
...crowd booed newcomer Danny Darwin in his Fenway debut. Darwin, who signed for $11.8 million as a free agent, gave up six runs in the first two innings...