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...cradle of Serbian civilization." It is not clear how much support the K.L.A. had (or has) among Kosovo Albanians generally, but it is certain that its attitude played right into the hands of the more lunatic Serb nationalists, who want to get rid of the Kosovars. STEVE J. BROOK Melbourne, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Continental breakfast draws the bare-footed, gratuitously bathrobe-clad undergrads, who bask in the image of the babbling brook that anchors the Howard Johnson's of a dining hall. Save that landscaping genius for new Science Center shrubbery, i.e. get rid of those freakin' rocks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 REASONS WHY HARVARD SUCKS | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

Defenders of Bridget Jones brook no complaints about its portrayal of the single condition because the book is, after all, a comedy. But there was something unsettling--something that drained the satire--in Bridget's pursuit of a boyfriend. It was as though she wanted one not because falling in love is a signature experience of humanity but because she saw a man as a necessary accoutrement of urbane life, like a Prada bag. Her Stateside compatriots aren't nearly as absurd--or maybe they just have better shrinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond Bridget Jones | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Lipman began his Harvard community service during the First-Year Urban Program before orientation week. Since then, he has worked at homeless shelters such as the University Lutheran Shelter in the Square for programs affiliated with Phillips Brook House Association (PBHA). He also worked at the St. James Summer Shelter in Cambridge for two summers...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Four Named Truman Scholars | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...Clintons understand how sick we are of fame-obsessed power junkies who keep crawling back into the ring for one more dose of adoration? Hillary, go home! Handle your marriage. Heal your daughter. Get a real job. RICHARD S. ABRAHAM Oak Brook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1999 | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

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