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...themes like an ex-girlfriend's new-found popularity, the greedy economics of record companies and beer. Members playfully attacked each other and the horn players danced around stage while the lead singer bounced in place with his gaudy clothes and unrealistically large smile, never missing a beat. Midway through the set, Reel Big Fish pleased even those audience members unfamiliar with its music with a cover of Operation Ivy's "Unity". The band's unique capability to appeal to newcomers was what made it successful; it didn't let a minute go by without entertaining an energized audience that...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, | Title: California Dreamin' Charged West Coast Ska Heats Up Cambridge | 1/30/1997 | See Source »

...never used it as an excuse," says his friend and schoolmate Clarence Anthony Jasper II. Though midway through college before the learning disability was discovered, Ennis enrolled in a short program that quickly prepared him to deal with his dyslexia and to fully master reading. That relegated his father's old joke about him to the dustbin. ("How can you fail English?" "Yeah," he replied.) He became an informal consultant on his father's show, making a couple of rare visits to the studio to talk about dyslexia--Theo Huxtable was also graduating from college after overcoming that disability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'HE WAS MY HERO' | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

...midway through the season, and most noticeably after the Vermont game, the presence was exactly what Harvard was lacking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Attitude | 1/6/1997 | See Source »

Whether Sears would have many more Christmases was in doubt a couple of years ago. Yet just four years after the hodgepodge of retailing, finance, insurance and real estate that was Sears lost $3.9 billion, the company is more than midway through a $4 billion, five-year overhaul and plans to double its size by adding big and small stores alike. Sears is also trying to create a $10 billion service business that will include appliance repairs and home improvements like roofing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REINVENTING SEARS | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

...setting a Longhorn career record for touchdown passes and beginning his career as a starter 15-1-1. Brown took the job away from the number one quarterback prospect in the country coming out of high school, Shea Morenz, midway through his first season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longhorns Roll Left and Over Nebraska | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

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