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...live in a Muslim's house with only four rooms. How would I know what happened to the Muslims who lived in it? Their name was Fazlic. That's all I know. They left some furniture, and we found a few of their family snapshots. I didn't even bother to look at them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleansed Wound | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

...About You, like Love and War, is too self-consciously verbal on the subject of sex, but it has more self-deprecating wit. She: "It doesn't bother you that we haven't had sex in five days? What's going on with us?" He: "What's going on is that we're married five months and the sexual part . . . is over. I thought you understood that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Generation Gap | 9/14/1992 | See Source »

...Dade County to find they had lost almost everything -- dining-room furniture, bed, clothes, wedding gifts. The damage was so bad that their entire neighborhood may have to be razed. "We've got new wallpaper, but no walls," said Penny with resolute humor. "I told the neighbors not to bother knocking when they come visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Nature's Angriest Child | 9/7/1992 | See Source »

...lives," she said. "It's really not a very nice thing. I should quickly tell you that the fact this comes up every four years is not an enormous surprise to me, but it's a disappointing one . . . I know it's a lie, so it doesn't bother me. But it bothers me that we've come to this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Days of Their Wives | 8/24/1992 | See Source »

Chemicals also took a toll on mosquito research. "The age of DDT was also the dark age of entomology," says Dan Kline, another of the Mosquito Unit's scientists. "There was no money for basic research. Mosquitoes a problem? Just take some DDT and nuke 'em. Why bother with research when you can do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer's Bloodsuckers | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

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