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...none of these options appeals, you can also take your chances on a computer where someone else has left a coat or a bag. However, a word to the wise: if you opt for this sneaky trick, wear protective clothing. You may get attacked from behind by a furious, foaming first-year who had been trying to print out her Expos revision when all of a sudden you hijacked her computer, to do E-MAIL, no less! She may then whack you with her bag (not that this ever happened to me, especially not last week after justice...

Author: By Ariela Migdall, | Title: In the Groovy Train | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Sporting a white laboratory coat, a stethoscope in one pocket and a doctor's mirror across his forehead, Meskimen said he was on hand to heal broken Swatches...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Swatch Dealers, Wearers Get Time of Day at Charles Hotel | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...National Civil Rights Museum correctly portrays it as a movement of the people. Of people both white and black picking up absolute strangers so that the buses could be boycotted without people losing their jobs. Of the guidelines which told college students arriving to sit-ins to appear in coat and tie and freshly shaven or not to appear...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: Driving Down the Highway | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

There is, however, plenty of precedent for the nightmare that awaits residents when the waters finally recede. Denizens of the river valley who have endured previous temper tantrums of the Mississippi are all too well acquainted with the thick, claylike layers of earth that will coat the inside of houses, barns and machinery, delaying repairs and driving up the cost of recovery. Farmers have an appropriate term for the stuff: they call it gumbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Deluge: Health Hazards | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

Somehow Pat Nixon never quite captured the fancy of the American public. The cameras that caught the angular planes of her face missed the soft contours of her heart. Her Republican, cloth-coat persona was no match for the glamour of her predecessors: Jacqueline Kennedy, international trendsetter, and Lady Bird Johnson, poetic beautifier of highways. But most likely it was because Pat Nixon stood by her man in the best Tammy Wynette fashion. And from his ambitious first days in politics to the catastrophic final days, her man could not shake the visceral distrust of the public and the media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pat Nixon: The Woman in the Cloth Coat | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

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