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...played an angel in one of her first paying gigs, a music video for Soul Asylum. She played the angelic sister, Beth, in Little Women, and in her most widely known role to date, on the TV show My So-Called Life, she was an angst-ridden teen called Angela. Now, amid the racy urban grime of Baz Luhrmann's William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, she wears white, has a room full of china angels and dons wings for a party. But she insists, "I'm human. I think people see me as sweeter and softer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: HER SO-CALLED BIG-DEAL FILM CAREER | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

BORN: March 8, 1937, Thomasville, Ga. EDUCATION: Georgia Institute of Technology, B.S., 1959; Florida State U, M.B.A., 1975 FAMILY: Wife, Angela Williams; two children RELIGION: Protestant MILITARY: Marines, 1959-79 OCCUPATION: Presidential campaign aide; government official POLITICAL CAREER: Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1994 ADDRESS: 2919 Kapiolani Boulevard, No. 33, Honolulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: HAWAII | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...came to Harvard knowing most of the Bible in my head but not in my heart," said Angela Suh Um '92, founder of the Asian Baptist Koinonia and an organizer of the forum. "I came here and started thinking about the fundamentals and turned to God for the answers...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: Veritas Forum Explores Christianity at Harvard | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

Somehow the McCourts got by, on driblets from Eire's dole and Angela's uppity kin, who berated her for marrying a sodden Ulsterman. Christmas dinner was no stuffed goose, but a lowly pig's head. No wonder young Frank dimly viewed Catholic priests preaching sacrifice to the pews while lorries delivered riches to their rectories. "Lent, my arse," he mused. "What are we to give up when we have Lent all year long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: RELIVING HIS BAD EIRE DAYS | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

Like an unpredicted glimmer of midwinter sunshine, cheerfulness keeps breaking into this tale of Celtic woe. McCourt's set piece accounts of his First Communion and his adventures as a post-office messenger, for example, are riotously funny. Plus Angela's Ashes has a cheerful ending. At 19, Frank leaves home for America, where jobs now are easier to find. Good cess to the luck that brought him through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: RELIVING HIS BAD EIRE DAYS | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

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