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Although the sex is absent, its frequent Hollywood companion, violence, plays a major role in Far and Away...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Far From Culture, But Good As Escape | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Donene M. Williams, president of the union, said, "He's conspicuously absent and I think that...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Union Leaders Say Rudenstine 'Skipped Town' | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...October 10, 1980 letter, formersupervisor Arthur G. Luongo reprimanded Behennafor being absent five different times during hisprobationary period--the first six months of aguard's job, during which he can be fired for anyreason...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Official Has Checkered Discipline File | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

...April 5, 1982, Behenna was given a writtenwarning for absences. According to the warning,Behenna was absent five different times for atotal of 13 days during an eight month period,September 1981 to April...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Official Has Checkered Discipline File | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

Mothers, single and otherwise, are heroic in the ways, large and small, they make up to their children for absent, negligent or destructive fathers. Children can thrive in many circumstances. But there is a danger in the current attitude that plays down the deficit with which a child enters the world with half a family and that places a woman's self-fulfillment first. Hard as it is to hear the biological clock ticking and not be able to do anything about it, gratifying the yearning to have a child is not the same as satisfying the other indexes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Quayle Has Half a Point | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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