Word: companion
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...gloves, and--a nice touch--sends them to her. Thus begins a courtship defined by emotional compromise, misunderstood signals and the sort of betrayals that dent relationships but do not, in the real world, end them. Because, for a lonely person, something is better than nothing. "Mirabelle needs a companion," says Martin, "someone to talk to. I think that happens in life too. People get together, even if it's not right, to have someone to talk...
...website, time.com has created an online companion to our Education Special Report, which will include a weekly column by Jodie Morse and links to useful information related to our stories...
...Martin: She needs a companion, someone to talk to. I think that happens in life too. People get together, even if it?s not right, to have someone to talk...
DIED. PAULA YATES, 41, fizzy British TV personality, former wife of singer Sir Bob Geldof and companion of Australian rock star Michael Hutchence before his death; of undetermined causes; in London. Described by a friend as "a Holly Golightly who swore," she was on the cusp of a comeback after three years of depression, drinking and drug abuse following Hutchence's death...
...Over the course of the evening, Charlie encounters several characters who have played an important, if limited, role in his life. They include a self-involved and sexually ambiguous actor, a friend dying of AIDS, and a dangerous homophobe who Charlie has pursued since the loss of his companion. The film's climax is split between three brief but powerful scenes, with each adding a new layer to Urbania's analysis of loss, revenge and redemption...