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...city to permit a huge Hanukkah menorah in a public square, the Ku Klux Klan erected a tit-for-tat wooden cross nearby. Though this particular cross was not afire, its sponsorship by the hate group inflamed local opinion. A day before its erection, hundreds gathered in a candlelit protest. Hours after the appearance of the Klan krucifix, a pair of demonstrators toppled and trampled on it -- but the Klan had a new cross up within days. Meanwhile, the two vandals were arrested under the very democratic principles that a century of Klansmen have never understood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kross Out! | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

...against that backdrop that Strauss must conduct his unconventional ambassadorship, while dealing with a U.S. Administration and a Congress that act, these days, as if foreign policy were a social disease, each blaming the other for the failure to provide major economic assistance and advice to Russia. Over a candlelit dinner last month at Spaso House, the ambassadorial residence in Moscow, Strauss and his wife Helen listened as two Senators -- Republican Robert C. Smith of New Hampshire and Democrat John Kerry of Massachusetts -- agreed that the way to bring American audiences "out of their chairs" these days was simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Present At the Breakup: BOB STRAUSS | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...videotaping experience ranges from disappointing to exciting. Mary and Tom, Chicago investment bankers who checked into a local hotel with just a video camera, were mortified by the way poor lighting and camera angles distorted their overweight bodies. Fred, a professor, and Nina, a schoolteacher, recorded themselves in a candlelit bubble bath, and wound up elated. The Manhattan couple, married 20 years, have filmed three more tub trysts, complete with strawberries and whipped cream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Sex Lives and Videotape | 10/29/1990 | See Source »

Parents, Lovers, and Other Problems unfolds in the Dunster House Dining Hall, decorated with enough panache to help you forget the the real setting. The place is transformed into a cabaret--small, candlelit tables dot the floor, and drinks and snacks are served to the audience...

Author: By Daniel J. Lehman, | Title: Sondheim AIDS Show Benefits All | 4/27/1990 | See Source »

MARRIED. Bruce Springsteen, 35, rock superstar; and Julianne Phillips, 25, model and actress; both for the first time; in a dead-of-night hastily moved- up ceremony in a candlelit church, after a hectic weekend with reporters and fans besieging the Phillips home; in Lake Oswego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 27, 1985 | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

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