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...This is a writing workshop, you cur...

Author: By Tom Reiss, | Title: Rocker Dead in Writing Class | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

...visiting two-legged cur with a casual interest was soon made aware that there are 48 million dogs in America, 14 million of which are purebred, the rest of which are indiscriminate with their low-rent rendezvous. Further, the AKC is one of the oldest amateur-sports governing bodies in the U.S., and it oversees about 10,000 dog shows, obedience trials and field trials annually. To boot (now comes the information picked up around the fringe), Ralston Purina is self-described as "the most trusted name in pet foods," while Mighty Dog is "the pure beef brand," though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Philadelphia: Superdogs | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...landing on Juno Beach with the Canadian 3rd Division. My first contact with the French occurred when I encountered the village cure. He had a sour look, perhaps because a shell had torn a hole in the spire of his 17th century church. "Bonjour, Monsieur le Curé," I greeted him. "Are you happy that we have come?" "Yes," he replied, "but I will be happier when you leave." Memories like this give me mixed emotions when I march with my fellow veteran survivors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 25, 1984 | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

Nguyen Cheu attended the panel discussion in which Vuetbanese specialist Long V. Ngo '68 defended the policies of the current Victnamese government. Testimony showed Chau stepped from behinid a tree and threw a Molotov cocktail at Ngo as he was being escorted to his cur by two Harvard policemen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Acquits Bombing Suspect, Citing Insanity | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...last several years people borrowing against the increased value of their homes has been important, but at cur rent interest rates that has dramatically declined." Yet Gilbert G. Roessner, chair man of City Federal Savings and Loan, retorts: "My guess is that even with higher interest rates, the growth in second mortgages is likely to accelerate rather than slow down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Retailing's Ho-Hum Holiday | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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