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...meant it as a compliment," she shouted back. "I wish someone would call me anorexic...

Author: By Raine N. Reyes, | Title: The Beauty Myth | 11/20/1993 | See Source »

Something certainly must be done when it is considered a compliment to be called anorexic...

Author: By Raine N. Reyes, | Title: The Beauty Myth | 11/20/1993 | See Source »

Thanks for the compliment and hah, hah, hah. You don't meet people at parties. You meet people when you spend every waking hour at an extracurricular activity and eventually get so delirious you decide you might as well spend every sleeping hour together as well, figuring it won't make that much difference...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma, I'm afraid to install it | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

...White House last week by outlining alternative plans. And the early talk gives promise of a serious debate over substance, conducted in civil tones rather than by an exchange of raucous invective. Such normally fierce partisans as Senators Bob Dole and Ted Kennedy went out of their way to compliment their opponents. Clinton, in an interview with TIME, commended "the sort of spirit that seems to have enveloped the debate. There's a real openness to discussion . . . a sense that we're now on a journey together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lots of Second Opinions | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

...Powell's name, a compliment in any militarysetting, means something different to the gay,bisexual and lesbian students who protested hispresence at Harvard's Commencement this spring...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: ROTC Policy Battle Rages | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

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