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...when he had his hair cut back. Thereafter he drove the Senate barbers wild with his persnickety instructions for a presidential trim. He ordered Frances Fox's special amber hair tonic rubbed into his dome daily on the campaign trail. He refused to wear a hat lest the felt crush his coif...
...grade school you would send the little redhaired girl/boy or that teacher you had a crush on a cheap Valentine or maybe present that special person with a candy Sweetheart that said, "I love you." But now that you're older, the stakes are a little higher and more expensive. If you care to send more than the very best, here are some ideas and prices...
...Russians have realized they cannot crush the resistance. Now they are trying to solve the problem through other ways and means," Hekmatyrar said. "They have to withdraw and they have realized there is no other solution...
Last week State President P.W. Botha took strong action to shore up the country's quickly deteriorating network of black schools. He announced a new set of regulations designed to restore order to the schoolhouse -- and to crush rampant dissent within it. The emergency decree empowers the director general of the Department of Education and Training to set rules governing almost everything touching school life, including whether students can wear T shirts emblazoned with political slogans...
...holy passion. She reveled in his ascetic good looks, his impossible demands, his gentlemanly reticence. For Therese, God was the perfect man -- an amalgam of loving husband, righteous father, adorable son, good-time pal, indefatigable lover -- and she made herself the ultimate acolyte, surrendering to her heart's crush. Throwing over reverence for schoolgirl rapture, Therese dared to love Jesus to pieces...