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...look mah-velous" of the '90s. His recent one-man off-Broadway show, No Cure for Cancer, has been turned into a paperback and a comedy-music album that are already in the stores, plus a cable special now playing on Showtime. And Leary is starting to blanket the nation's movie screens, sending up a lounge singer in National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1, playing a dad in the baseball comedy The Sandlot (due this spring) and starring as a street tough in the action drama Judgement Night (summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denis The Menace | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...Snow is an enjoyable novelty for the first few weeks, but then you can't wait for it to end." said Douglas E. Feldman '94, originally of California. "But I've got an electric blanket...

Author: By Steven G. Dickstein, | Title: Area Snowfall Increases | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...most does not speak a foreign tongue. Rather, the enemy lies as close as the next bunk. At military bases across the country, homosexuals describe an existence that at best is tentative, guarded and supported by discreet networks. At worst, it can mean snickering colleagues, witch hunts and dangerous "blanket parties," during which the victims are held beneath covers, then beaten senseless. Until now, the military's homosexuals have had to live with the uneasy knowledge that exposure of their secret could mean expulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Sex, Lies and the Military | 2/8/1993 | See Source »

Amato added that the agency began to send documents when they thought they would be forced to "justify in court their blanket denials for requests for thousands of pages of documents...

Author: By Wendy M. Seltzer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Crimson Settles FOIA Suit | 12/8/1992 | See Source »

...IRELAND THE MATTER OF CHOICE IS NOT SO MUCH one of whether to permit abortion as where to permit it. The country's blanket ban, last reaffirmed by voters in 1983, came under new scrutiny in March, when the Supreme Court allowed a 14-year-old rape victim to have her pregnancy medically terminated in Britain. In a three-part referendum, voters overwhelmingly decided to legalize that previously unlawful option by permitting women to travel abroad for abortions and obtain information about how to do so. But a constitutional amendment allowing abortions to be performed in Ireland in cases where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not On Ireland's Soil | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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