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Ronald Reagan's godly fervor has been building during his three White House years, and there are moments now when he seems to be more a man of the cloth than a man of politics. He unabashedly tells people he is giving his remaining years to the Lord. Not only is Billy Graham still hovering around the presidency, but electronic soul savers like Jerry Falwell can often be found in the back corridors of the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Taking Cues from on High | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

People with fair complexions fall under the spring or summer rubrics, while their counterparts with dark complexions fall under either fall or winter. Once she finds the subject's general categories. Thomson uses both personal preference and trial and error to further narrow the selection, draping swatches of cloth around the client's shoulders in front of a full-length mirror...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: An Eye For Color | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

Thomson also advises women in cosmetics. In addition to about 150 different colors of cloth, Thomson's workshop includes a table full of rouge, eyeliners, and lipsticks to go with each group...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: An Eye For Color | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

Thomson says business is going well. She has about six clients a week, all she wants. "I can't do a good job on more," she explains. Since she opened shop in November, Thomson says she has made enough money to cover half of her initial investment on cloth...

Author: By Catherine L. Schmidt, | Title: An Eye For Color | 3/9/1984 | See Source »

...movie's ending is heavy on tearful cloth-rending--everyone sees Harry as a sentimental memory that will be "nice to think back to," in the words of one woman. The poignancy of the whole story rests in just that--hindsight is no clearer than the perceptions shown the first time around, nothing has been learned, and nothing, it seems, ever will...

Author: By Hanne MARIA Maijala, | Title: Singing The Blues | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

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