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...United deal is only the latest -- and most spectacular -- to send hearts fluttering in city halls and statehouses across America. From Seattle to Boca Raton, Fla., government officials are gunning for the economic growth that new companies can bring. Local officials have long poached upon sister cities and states, of course, by snatching away their businesses. But now, with most local governments caught in a crunch between rising costs and shrinking federal subsidies, the practice has become a heated struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come On Down! Fast! | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...Disney studios also double as playgrounds where tourists can experience "real" versions of screen phantasms. Universal offers a bumpy encounter with a robotic King Kong, whose breath is banana scented. Not to be outdone, Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park has created participation shows like the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, where visitors pretend to be extras along with actors who pretend to be extras on sets that pretend to be sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Orlando, Florida: Fantasy's Reality | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

Harvard's defeat marks the end of a spectacular season in which the Crimson won its third straight Ivy League title and second Eastern Intercollegiate Tennis Association championship in three years. The 13th-ranked Crimson had won 13 straight matches before its first round loss to the Horned Frogs last weekend...

Author: By J. HENRY Hudepohl, | Title: Netmen Suffer First-Round Defeat in NCAA Tourney | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

...druidical cult had re-enacted, for real, three Bible stories -- creation, the Nativity and Jesus' torture and death on Golgotha -- and some demented genius were there to film it. No names, no dialogue, no compromises, no exit. No apologies either, for Begotten is a spectacular one- of-a-kind (you wouldn't want there to be two), filmed in speckled chiaroscuro so that each image is a seductive mystery, a Rorschach test for the adventurous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Happy Birthday for The Kids of Kane | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

Hard to say if this is movie Truth. But it's spectacular Dare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Does Madonna Wanna Be? | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

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