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Their pawns include La Presidente de Tourvel (Nikki Columbus '97), a virtuous married woman whom Valmont successfully seduces and then rejects. Valmont delights in corrupting virtue with sensual sinfulness. Cecile Volanges (Sara Boyle '00) and Madame de Volanges (Anna Lewis '99), who are embroiled in their own mother-daughter struggle over whether Le Chevalier Danceny (Daniel Sussner '00) is suitable marriage material for Cecile, also fall victim to Valmont and Mertueil's scheme. Madame de Rosemonde (Vanessa Reisen '97), Valmont's aunt, possesses the deepest understanding of the play's web of deceit. In a downhearted acceptance of the production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Complex and Witty 'Liaisons' at the Agassiz | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

MARC CARMICHAEL (D) District 2 (E. Central--Muncie; Anderson; Columbus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: INDIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

BORN: Sept. 30, 1955, Columbus EDUCATION: U of Mississippi, B.A., 1976, M.A., 1977 FAMILY: Wife, Joyce; three children RELIGION: Baptist MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Government-affairs specialist POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 113 Spring Dale Drive, Terry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MISSISSIPPI | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

BORN: Dec. 14, 1936, Hopewell EDUCATION: U.S. Army Infantry Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Ga., 1962-63; Lacaze Institute of Drafting and Engineering, Washington, 1975; Nationwide Insurance Agent and Marketing Development School, Columbus, Ohio, 1978 FAMILY: Wife, Vicky Lynn Davis RELIGION: Greek Orthodox MILITARY: Marines, Marine Corps Reserve, 1954-62; Army, Army Reserve, 1962-64 OCCUPATION: Insurance agent POLITICAL CAREER: Hopewell city council 1990-; Republican nominee for U.S. House, 1992 ADDRESS: P.O. Box 827, Hopewell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: VIRGINIA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...consider also the moral side--in particular, the irony of judging Columbus' and the Europeans' faults, including plunder and slavery, by a moral criterion developed in the West--the sanctity of human life and evinced by their practice of slavery, intertribal warfare, and even human sacrifice. It is Western civilization--specifically, its values of reason, individualism, and freedom--which has made the greatest progress in history in eradicating such horrors from the face of the earth. Ear from smearing the man who introduced such a life-giving culture to this hemisphere with fatuous invocations of Hitler and Stalin. We should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbus Was Great Benefactor of the West | 10/18/1996 | See Source »

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