Word: affair
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...upon a kiss, but destined to live forever apart from those mortals he cherishes. In 1610 he falls for a fickle Russian princess (Charlotte Valandrey). One day, a century and a half later, he wakes up and is a woman. The new Lady Orlando has her first fulfilling affair in 1850 with an American adventurer (Billy Zane) and finally, with the American's daughter at her side, faces the new millennium unshackled to the past. Her life is just beginning...
...White House handled the affair overshadowed the affair itself. The White House can replace any political appointees it desires, with or without cause, but it should ensure beforehand that its pink slips do not produce red faces. It turned out that the investigation was touched off, in part, by a memo from Darnell Martens, president of an airline consulting firm, TRM, in which presidential friend and Inaugural chairman Harry Thomason has a 25% share. During the campaign, TRM received a fee for administrative work associated with carrier contracts and for locating suitable ground facilities. Thomason, who has a temporary office...
...religious affiliations. Brown demonstrates the same resistance to taking sides on certain issues. During her reading at the Brattle, she declared that "the difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the difference between gonorrhea and syphilis." Later, when someone asked for her opinion on the Clarence Thomas/Anita Hill affair, she blamed them both for being naive enough to play into the hands of the media: "It was so duplicitous, the way they pitted a Black man against a Black woman and sat back and licked their chops...
Working on the book triggers in Margaret profound discontent with the state of her life. Dissatisfied with domesticity, no longer content to be utterly reliant upon her husband, she begins challenging previously assumed verities. Convinced that her husband is having an affair with one or more of his undergraduates, she leaves him and seeks solace in the arms of various potential lovers. These include Lily, a chic bisexual who is exploring the butch-femme aesthetic, Martin, a Belgian electronics dealer and her dentist, Dr. Lipi...
...members of the Standing Faculty Committee on Athletics contacted by the Crimson said they attended Tuesday's meeting. Committee members contacted said they had little knowledge of the affair...