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...eight female finalists were: Kimberly C. Avila, Kirkland; Tammy Butley, Mather; Delphine Chen, Leverett; Cynthia J. Dunbar, Cabot; Elena Huang, Quincy; Sara Mulholland, Kirkland; Jo Jo Rhee, Dunster; and Heidi Thompson, Mather...
Kimberly C. Avila...
...didn't strike me one way or the other," said Kim C. Avila '95. "Death is a part of life...
...15th century, facing persecution and exile, European Jews found solace in the mystical writings known as the Cabala. Even Western Christianity, which has been strongly suspicious of ineffability, had its mystical tradition, exemplified by such figures as the German Dominican Meister Eckehart and the Spanish saint, Teresa of Avila...
...they see. Many recoil at the sexual pressures they feel from Calvin Klein ads, MTV, heavy-breathing movies, all the icy, staged or oddball sex they see in books by Madonna and rock videos. "If you turn on TV, there's a woman taking off her clothes," says Marcela Avila, a senior at Santa Monica High, who was among a group of students who sat down with TIME's Jim Willwerth to discuss the sexual landscape they face. "It makes you doubt yourself. Am I O.K.? You put yourself down -- I'll never be able to satisfy...