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...That doesn't jibe with anything Buster Johnson can remember. Mitchell's paternal grandfather does not see the divorce as a problem. The last time he saw Mitchell, Buster says, "there was nothing unusual going on." Not on the surface, perhaps. If there is a motive in this case, it may lie in a world that only children are privy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jonesboro: Two Sides of a Teenage Murder Suspect | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...with randomization is the "blandification" of the houses. Pforzheimer House, for example, where many black, Latino and Asian-American students chose to live in before randomization, could now just as well be the pre-randomization Leverett House, which had very little character due to its reputation as a "Quad buster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Choice | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

Richard Jemmons, the self-proclaimed redneck spin surgeon (played by Sling Blade's Billy Bob Thornton), is transparently James Carville. Daisy Green (Maura Tierney in the film) shares resumes with campaign adviser Mandy Grunwald. Libby Holden (Kathy Bates), the manic "dust buster" who tries to cover up Stanton's peccadillos before they make the tabs' front pages, is similar to Betsey Wright, Governor Clinton's chief of staff and trigger-happy troubleshooter. Lawrence Harris (Kevin Cooney), the New England Senator who runs against Stanton until being felled by a heart attack, could be the physically frail Paul Tsongas. Cashmere McLeod...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: True Colors | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

However Mike Tyson felt as his face hit the canvas against Buster Douglas, however the 1954 Yankees felt once the Indians clinched the American League title, however Napoleon surely felt after failing to take Moscow, the members of the Harvard women's basketball team must have felt last Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hoops Hope to Recover Diginity | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...metal-toothed comb endorsed by the nonprofit National Pediculosis Association (www. headlice.org) Advice on insecticides and home remedies, as well as on the best methods for cleaning sheets, clothing and pillowcases, is reviewed in two new books, Wiping Out Head Lice by Nicholas Bakalar (Signet; $5.99) and The Lice-Buster Book: What to Do When Your Child Comes Home with Head Lice by Lennie Copeland (Warner Books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lousy, Nit-Picking Epidemic | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

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