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...land. Then we have to rotate the set to shoot the reverse angle. So now we're shooting, and suddenly a boat sails by, and the take isn't good. Then we had three hurricanes come especially close to our island, and a tsunami warning, where we had to abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THAT SINKING FEELING | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...thigh, etc. while we talk, and I will leave it there just a little tooooo long. Everyone is aware of the principle of collegiate physical interaction, whereby libido disguises itself as "friendly affection." Admit it-there's a subtext to every "innocent goodnight hug." Play the Touch Game with abandon in this case; thoroughly invade the personal space of your target...

Author: By Jeremy D. Fiebert, | Title: Le Big Mack | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...following the internment,Japanese-Americans were forced to abandon theircultural identity, Mura said. In the '90s, youngAsian-Americans live in a period of "fluctuationand change" which makes them more aware of theiridentities, he said...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Conference Explores Asian-American Identity | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

When first-year Nina W. Kang realised she would be leaving Taiwan to attend Harvard, it seemed she would have to abandon her dinnertime ritual of sharing the day's events with her family. Calling home, Kang says, is an expensive affair...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: International Students Say The Internet Helps Them Save Money on Calls Home | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

Trevor is best known as a writer of short stories, and his gifts for compression and a resonant allusiveness do not abandon him over the longer haul of a novel. He makes every one of his words matter; Felicia's Journey is packed with extraordinary passages. Here is a look at the homeless, to whose ranks Felicia has been driven: ``Hidden away, the people of the streets drift into sleep induced by alcohol or agitated by despair, into dreams that carry them back to the lives that once were theirs.'' To take Felicia's journey is to encounter an exemplary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEDUCED AND ABANDONED | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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