Word: dad
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Murray Haydon and Swedish Patient Leif Stenberg, Burcham was a dy- ing man who gambled on the artificial heart to win a few extra months of life. "We were hoping that he would be able to live like Schroeder," said Jack B. Burcham, 41, the < patient's son, "but Dad was just too weak." (Schroeder has survived more than 150 days with his artificial heart; Barney Clark died after 112 days...
Children run in and out of the frame at a sprightly clip, but the center of attention is always Dad: no bit of action goes by without a quip, double take or comic harangue. It upsets the show's balance and throws off its rhythm. Significantly, Cosby's jokes are often followed by a reaction shot of a family member laughing. Smart comic that he is, Cosby has brought his audience onstage...
Like his flying partner Arango, Russell also learned his skills at a young age--from his father, a commerical pilot, and his mother, a flight attendant. He recalls. "Most kids would go fishing, but my dad and I would talk airplanes. We'd go down to the airport and he'd show me the control rooms and weather maps...
...books. But so long as adolescents are adolescents, probably not. Sometimes, when you are 14 or 15, say, bad is better than good, dirt is more appealing than clean, and a night at the newest gross-out is more fun than sitting at home watching television with Mom and Dad...
...your basic moss gatherers. Two weeks after the birth of his daughter, Guitarist Keith Richards, 41, was off for a two- month stay in Paris to cut a new Stones album. Back in New York City, Theodora Dupree should not have any trouble remembering her rock-'n'-roll dad. Explains Model Mom Patti Hansen, 29: "He made us a tape before he left, called My Girl, that has all his own music on it, all his new stuff. It's especially for the baby. He wants to make sure she doesn't forget him." In addition to having...