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Upon returning to their cattle later that night, the Earps find that James has been murdered, and their cattle rustled. Bent on taming Tombstone and seeking revenge for the murder of his brother, Wyatt decides to take the job as marshal and hires his two brothers as deputies. Talking to his brother's grave, Wyatt speaks of his desire to clean up the town, "Maybe when we leave this country, young kids like you will be able to grow up and live safe." With this, Wyatt is established as the moral center of the film...

Author: By Jonathan Bonanno, | Title: It's A Western Classic, My Darling Clementine | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

Throughout the second half, the Elis were hell-bent on putting the ball between the posts...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Shumway Leads Field Hockey | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...realized that we had overshot the mark. Liquor had reduced her judgment to where her affection for me didn't mean so much. And a few minutes later, when she asked me to stop the car and I helped her out and held her as she bent over and vomited in the curb, sex became the last thing on my mind, truly the very last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Good Old Monogamy That's Really Sexy | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...demons, she seems comfortable to state that she inherited her talent (to a certain extent) as well. She and her mother shared a love and understanding of "Language." Unfortunately, the discrepency between the two's works is large, and Gray Sexton's assertion is just plain embarassing. Apparently hell-bent on proving her talents, Gray Sexton weighs down her prose with forced and self-conscious metaphors. When discussing an episode concerning her mother's housemates, Gray Sexton writes, "As if they were bad meat, I wanted to be rid of them." Her straightforward narrative tone is compromised by her somewhat...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: SEXTON ON SEXTON | 10/13/1994 | See Source »

...model. In Somalia he inflated the mission from feeding the starving to nation building, until driven out by public opinion. In Bosnia only last month, a U.N. bureaucrat was able to call in U.S. warplanes to strike at Serbs to avenge French peacekeepers wounded by Serb gunmen bent on fighting Muslims. What this has to do with us Clinton has yet to explain. And now Haiti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Rescue of Ingrates | 10/10/1994 | See Source »

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