Word: blanced
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...left I went to University Health Services to hash it out with a psychiatrist. But I was slightly disappointed in the tiny man with a heavy German accent who sat me down and began to ignore me. He wrote notes continually during the session, using a thick, phallic Mont-Blanc pen that was twice the size of his hand. After I told him everything that was happening, he turned to me and said, "It seems to me you are running away from yourself...
JEANNINE LE BLANC...
...greater freedom and fairness for others? The answer is uncertain. One ominous precedent: some small-claims courts, created for the benefit of the individual, have been all but taken over by company lawyers who have mastered all the rules and can use them against unsophisticated buyers. Nancy Le Blanc, a New York lawyer who specializes in welfare cases, is already wary of due process's bounty. "There has been a tremendous increase in the number of hearings held," she says, "but not in the amount of justice dispensed...
...concerning the quality of ingredients in food and beverage imports, something they seldom did in the days before Britain entered the EEC. Ronald Davidson, owner of Osborne House, has pleaded that the pork pies fit into the allowed category of pate en croute, that his sausages are really boudin blanc, and that Rose's Lime Juice is a permissible fruit extract. But the continental customs men-to whom a British delicacy is a contradiction in terms, anyway-have turned a deaf...
...CHAMONIX, FRANCE. In the shadow of Mont Blanc, Chamonix is one of the largest resorts; some 40,000 skiers pass through each year. The range of accommodations is also vast (110 hotels and three times as many restaurants). The steep, challenging slopes are almost always jammed, and skiers must often wait, not only to get up to the top but also to begin their descents. One week: a bargain...