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Check out the hot wheels Hot Wheels is a brand of die cast toy car, introduced by American toymaker Mattel in 1968. It was the primary competitor of Johnny Lightning and Matchbox until 1996, when Mattel acquired rights to the Matchbox brand from Tyco.  in the exhibit "Hollywood Star The Hollywood Star was an idiosyncratic gossip tabloid published on an erratic schedule in Hollywood, California by William Kern, who wrote much of the magazine under the pseudonym "Bill Dakota.  Cars: Great Cars of the Movies" at Los Angeles' Petersen Automotive Museum The Petersen Automotive Museum is located on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile neighborhood of Los Angeles. One of the world's largest automotive museums, the Petersen Automotive Museum is a non-profit organization specializing in the education and history of  (6060 Wilshire Blvd.; 323-930-2277; www.petersen.org) through January 28, 2001. On view are such famous rides as the Batmobile, the Munsters' Koach, and James Dean's Rebel Without a Cause car. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for students, and $3 for children 5-12. * Expect a rousing rous·ing  
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1. Inducing enthusiasm or excitement; stirring: a rousing sermon.

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 experience at the Kennedy Center's (2700 F St. NW, Washington, D.C.; 800-444-1324; www.kennedy-center.org) Martin Luther King Jr. concert, "Hope, Faith, Freedom: Music of the Civil Rights Movement," featuring Marlena Smalls and the Hallelujah Hallelujah (hăl'əl`yə) or Alleluia (ăl–) [Heb.,=praise the Lord], joyful expression used in Hebrew worship; cf. Pss.  Singers on January 1521. Tickets are $12. * In Style Television has relaunched its Website (www.instyle-tv.com). The site, which features ethnic designers, models, and restaurants, serves as an e-zine partner to the TV show. * Need to stay in touch with the office at all times? If you fly, Virgin Atlantic Air-ways can maintain your connection. The carrier installed a system that lets cell phone users receive calls while in-flight. There is a catch--the system is currently only on one plane, but Virgin does plan to negotiate with U.S. cell phone providers to have the system on all of its planes within a year.
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Author:Brown, Ann
Publication:Black Enterprise
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Jan 1, 2001
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