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...mercies bestowed upon the righteous gentile are mixed blessings. He jets into Southern California from New Jersey on a Friday midnight. By Monday morning he must be back at his doorman post in downtown Manhattan. But meantime, as he steps forward to give a speech here at Whittier Law School, some 200 attorneys, historians, journalists and government officials rise to applaud. An elderly lady grasps his hand, murmuring, "God bless you." A student asks for his autograph. And then, in broken English, the thin young man with oval spectacles begins, "My name is Christoph Meili. My job at the bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Mercy, Fame--And Hate Mail | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

...speak of America, a most special place, a country with a heart that beats on truth, on freedom, my country. God Bless America...

Author: By Jon HOLDEN Galluccio, | Title: 'We Believe' | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

BULWORTH (May 15). When a star reaches that delicate age when he must be photographed through six layers of gel, he looks for youth by co-starring with it. As a bigoted Senator, Warren Beatty, 61, falls for Halle Berry, 29. Bless them both, but if Travolta couldn't sell political satire, odds are Beatty can't either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Aieee! It's Summer!! | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

...final embrace. The club serves as an emotional bulwark for members dealing with life at a school where two students died last year in off-campus gunfire. Today a club member requests prayer for "those people who got in that big fight [this morning]." Another asks the Lord to "bless the racial-reconciliation stuff." (Patrick Henry is multiethnic; the prayer club is overwhelmingly white.) Just before Easter the group experienced its first First Amendment conflict: whether it could hang posters on all school walls like other non-school-sponsored clubs. Patrick Henry principal Paul McMahan eventually decreed that putting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiriting Prayer Into School | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...snog, to go down, to shift, to shag, to shag her silly, to shag her rotten, to loc the dinky, to plow the muddy road, to donkey-punch, to get some action, to hit that shit, to get some, to bunt, to get on, to shack up, to bless, HBI, to go south, to tax that ass, to hit that, to get laid, to hump, to bang bang bang bang bang...

Author: By Brian J. Norton, | Title: the truth about HOOKING UP | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

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