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Then there is the breathless reverence for all things American. Now that the U.S. has arrived, Somalis expect miracles to follow. If the U.S. fails to satisfy at least some of those hopes, there will be bitter recriminations from both sides for a long time to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Somalia: Great Expectations | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

...vampire body. As usual, author Rice is eerily good at making the impossible seem self-evident, in this case, showing how painfully uncomfortable it is for the con man, Lestat and finally Talbot to be stumbling about in the wrong bodies. Of course there are a couple of breathless, will-he-or-won't-he subtexts. Will Talbot and Lestat make love? And -- the same theme restated -- will Talbot let Lestat turn him into a vampire? It shouldn't spoil the melodrama to report that in these campaigns Lestat scores one success, one failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: . . . And One With Vanity | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...President-elect summoned congressional leaders to a Sunday huddle in Little Rock, and was then to leave the Arkansas capital for a quick trip to Washington, where he will confer with President Bush and members of Congress. The transition this week, said Clinton, will accelerate to "a fairly breathless pace." (See related stories beginning on page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's in A Hurry? Not Bill Clinton . . . Yet | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...Johnson -- combined do not conjure up enough erotic energy to fill a single room at the No-Tell Motel. Forget Gennifer Flowers -- this is not the moment to descend into the muck of her sleazy allegations. Rather, the swooning and the cooing on the rope lines during the last breathless days of the Clinton campaign were unavoidably reminiscent of Kennedy. In Louisville, Kentucky, the scene seemed out of Beatlemania. Women screamed when Clinton reached for their hands as loudspeakers blared out the Fab Four singing, "When I saw her standing there." Cheryl Russell, editor of The Boomer Report, a monthly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby-boomer Bill Clinton: A Generation Takes Power | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

Only the second woman president of the BostonBar Association, Marshall is also the second womanto serve as a Harvard vice president. Bostonmagazine called her a "statuesque blond businesslitigator," in a breathless profile that appearedin its April 1992 issue...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Marshall Named As Counsel | 10/2/1992 | See Source »

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