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...jangled loudly," the writer remembers. "I thought she was immensely sophisticated." Later, when they were both at Cambridge, Bergman "bullied Em into joining the Footlights," the theatrical troupe that has launched so many British comics. "When the annual revue opened, London smelled Em's star quality. A top agent wisely signed her, even though she had two more years to go at university...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Emma's A Gem | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

...national morality play. Gunn grew up in Benton (pop. 3,800), Kentucky, where his family was active in the Church of Christ. Old classmates remember him as funny, convivial, not at all self-pitying about the brace on his withered right leg, and smart. Beverly Beasley, now an insurance agent in Benton, says, "I remember once when we were in the fifth grade, the history teacher started talking about the Constitution. David stood up and said he could recite the Bill of Rights from memory, and he proceeded to do it verbatim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thou Shalt Not Kill | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

Students who want really warm weather. er, though, might have the most success heading for their local travel agent and booking a trip south for spring break...

Author: By Elissa L. Gootman, | Title: Spring's Here--But Cold Won't Go | 3/20/1993 | See Source »

Honesty has clearly been beyond the capabilities of recent administrations. Clinton, as a self proclaimed Agent of Change, was supposed to be different. His economic plan is different, encouragingly so. But his refusal to level with the American people sounds all too familiar...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Deceptively Simple | 3/17/1993 | See Source »

...still awaiting "further instructions from God." With Biblical scholars on hand to help them fathom Koresh's thinking, three negotiating teams headed by the FBI remained in periodic phone contact with him and other Davidians. "The constant theme is, 'When are you coming out?' " said Jeffrey Jamar, the FBI agent in charge of the operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Koresh: Cult Of Death | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

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