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...make it very clear that villains must be repulsively ugly). Moreover, he seems to have absolutely no motivation for his curses. He constantly howls "The Romanovs must be destroyed!" but there seems to be no cause for his interference. Every time he jumps on the scene with his side-kick bat Bartok (Iago with a Southern accent), the movie severely lags. Why should kids fear someone who's more pitiful than scary...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lavish Animation, Shallow Characters for Fox's 'Anastasia' | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...McLaughlin free kick from just outside the 18-yard box stunned Hartwick goalkeeper Peter Doneit, who could not contain the shot. The slight bobble by Doneit allowed sophomore Juan Carlos Montoy to knock home Harvard's first goal of the game...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Ends Season With Loss to Hartwick | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

...didn't know what to expect and I had a free kick and Juan Carlos was right there and tucked it into the goal," McLaughlin said. "It didn't dawn on me until he said something and I said 'Juan...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Ends Season With Loss to Hartwick | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Instead of yielding, Calley saw an opportunity to boost morale--and upped the advertising budget. "I felt if we could kick the other studios' asses after they had told everybody in town that we were going to get murdered, that would be a major message and create a sense of empowerment here," he says. Masayuki Nozoe, Tokyo's man on the Sony campus, says Calley discussed the increase in spending with him, admonishing "This is the last chance for you [Sony] and the first chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SONY'S BLOCKBUSTER SEQUEL | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Like Levi's, denim's other big brands, VF Corp. (maker of Lee and Wrangler) and Guess?, have got a kick in the pants of late. "The story here is the competition," says Isaac Lagnado, president of Tactical Retail Solutions. In the world of blue jeans, denim pluralism was until recently considered blasphemy. That is, until Gap Inc. successfully introduced a complete store-brand jeans line in 1991. According to Lagnado, market share for private-label brands has grown from 8% in 1990 to 18% last year. Levi's has fallen from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEVI'S GETS THE BLUES | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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