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...like going trick-or-treating because I crave going to new places and meeting new people," 10-year-old Roger Lee said. "The haunted house makes my heart pound, and the candy is fun to get because my mom doesn't usually...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, | Title: After-School Programs Throw Halloween Party | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...power through the contrast and conflict between Rocky's Filipino heritage, personified by her domineering mother, and her adopted American bohemian culture, championed by bandmate-lover Elvis Chang. "My mother once confessed how much sex revolted her," Rocky says, shortly after sleeping with Elvis. "'Romance is what I crave,' she said. 'Sex is for men and animals'...I dreamed about sex, wrote about it, sang about it; I got down and dirty when I talked about it." When Rocky's mother starts up a family business making and delivering Filipino food, Rocky leaves home with Elvis to pursue a music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: HAVE GUITAR, WILL TRAVEL | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...stakes this May 29 were manifest, nothing less than a referendum on Arab-Israeli peace and the course that could change the region's political, cultural and economic character, perhaps forever. At issue was not peace vs. security: all Israelis crave both, and each candidate vowed he could deliver both, if by vastly different means. For voters the choices resolved themselves into something deeply psychological: hope vs. fear, opportunity vs. peril, a plunge into a risky future or an overhasty abandoning of the familiar, go-it-alone past. Was it wise to put faith in the dream of Nobel Peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RIGHT WAY TO PEACE? | 6/10/1996 | See Source »

...Clinton admitted he would consider repealing it. The rapid-response game is working so well for him that he can afford to concede Dole the substantive points and still come out ahead politically. Which means that even if Dole can lay out an agenda that voters might crave, it won't matter if he can't get it to the table while it's still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: IT'S ALL IN THE TIMING | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

...taken Italian? I guess you can take day trips to Florence from England, but most likely you will just shrug your shoulders and say, "Oh well, maybe when I graduate." And yet, there is no way to know as a first-year that in two years you might desperately crave a break from oh-so-suffocating Harvard and crimson-tainted Cambridge...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: Race for Careers Slows Learning | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

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