Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Anybody who had one might have gone through the past few years differently. AIDS encouraged a lot of clean living. People started to take their health seriously. There were vows of chastity, some of them kept. Among gays, the epidemic also helped forge a solidarity, with implications that have only just begun to work their way through the larger culture...
...three of their charges show up before 7, so Early has to be ready for them. By 8:30 all the babies are present, and Early and Devougas give them breakfast. "Everybody wants to be fed at the same time," says Early with a laugh. The room is clean and bright, painted in a pleasant combination of green and white. Some infants crawl around a blue carpet, where they play with blocks, stacking toys, a plastic mirror on wheels. On one recent afternoon, Early pushed the mirror toward 11-month-old Aubrey. "See that?" she said, "That...
Weekley's final act of violence was on June 6, 1992, when he stabbed Kay, Debbie and William during an argument at the mobile home where Kay was living. Three weeks later, as Kay tells it, she returned to clean blood from the trailer, bringing her father's shotgun for protection. On Sunday night, Jackie parked his car outside a pool hall just up a small incline from the trailer and put a quarter on the table to reserve a game. He then went down to see his ex-wife. Kay says she shot Jackie on the porch after...
...Sander campaign The print ads for the German designer's line remain as spare and elegant as the garments themselves. Sander's ads focus simply on the clean cut of the clothes and, thanks to the eerily angelic lighting of photographer Craig McDean, the ephemeral beauty of the models wearing them...
...long-overdue chance to lampoon it. They banged spoons on plates to emphasize the depth of Serbia's economic malaise. They marched in front of the state-run TV network holding their noses "because the lies stink so much." They sprayed parliament with detergent (to symbolize the need to clean up corruption). Even as the winter weather turned from surly to mean, the crowd's numbers--and boldness--burgeoned with each passing...