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...would think Jane Clayson was just another ambitious young woman who landed a job in New York City--scrambling to find an apartment, deposited (temporarily) by her employer in what is, truth be told, a pretty crappy office. Inoffensive museum posters hang on the wall; the painted metal and laminate desk is bare of much but a Poland Spring bottle and a phone; a generic screen saver plays across the monitor of a generic PC. In the middle of an interview, her phone rings. And rings. She rises apologetically and answers it herself. "It's what I'm used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Battle Of the Morning People | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...WORLD NEWS TONIGHT Rating [3 1/2 missiles] While Jane Clayson sports the J. Crew look in Macedonia, her colleague Morton Dean blends in with the natives by dressing urban casual. The people in Belgrade seem to like this old-school, man-on-the-street reporter; so we do too. VIEWERS: 9.5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Wars: Amanpour Strikes Back | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard University Art Museums. Vojtech Jirat-Wasiutynski, associate professor, Department of Art, Queen's University will speak about Vincent Van Gogh; Yule F. Heibel, independent scholar will speak about Wassily Kandinsky; Robert J. Boardingham, assistant curator, European Paintings, Museum of Fine Arts will speak about Pablo Picasso and Hollis Clayson, professor, Department of Art History, Northwestern University will speak about Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Sackler Museum Auditorium, 2:15 p.m. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: at harvard | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

Downs and Clayson reached their conclusions after studying 108 patients at New York Hospital. Most of the women were well informed about birth control, and many had sometimes practiced it at some time in their lives. Then why, the investigators wondered, did such women get pregnant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Pregnant Choice | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

These percentages are the first statistical evidence that most abortion patients have conceived while under exceptional emotional stress. The results seem to support the widely accepted psychiatric belief that pregnancy is seldom a chance occurrence. Thus, Downs and Clayson conclude, the women they studied had unconsciously "chosen" pregnancy as a way of repairing "a threatened or damaged psyche." They needed their supposedly unwanted pregnancies, at least for a while, "to prove something to themselves"-perhaps that they were truly feminine, or that they were whole enough to create, or that they need not be entirely alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Pregnant Choice | 5/29/1972 | See Source »

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