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Where's the girl that once I was? I hear that sentiment frequently from friends approaching midlife. But I never heard it from my mother or the women in the neighborhood, and that wasn't just because they didn't go around paraphrasing Broadway musicals. Unlike Baby Boomer women, dear old Mom just soldiered on without theorizing too much about it. She didn't look for meaning in a diaper, or make distinctions between quality vs. quantity time. She wished she were not so plump, but it would have never entered her mind to take two hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOM'S WAY AND MY WAY | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

Many purists of the game are no doubt upset that an expansion ballclub, let alone a wildcard team, has actually made it this far in the playoffs. My dear traditionalists, the '69 Mets were also an expansion team (just as many other World Series participants and champions have been), and the wildcard format only meant that the Marlins had to win more games to earn their World Series berth than teams in the past...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Blockbuster Season | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

...topped with shredded asiago cheese and lightly toasted pine nuts. I would never take out-of-towners to Murray's. Nobody whom I wanted to impress. Only my dearest friends. Only old Minnesota pals who grew up with Murrayism and know it as a symbol of all we hold dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AGE OF ELEGANCE | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...task is to actively defend and fight for the rational principles and ideals we hold so dear and to demonstrate, by argument and practice, that it is possible to lead a good and meaningful life without religion," the Declaration states...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Religious Groups Face Opposition | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

...DEAR SHAREHOLDERS: With last week's announcement of our new venture with Nike and my own decision to one day take over as CEO, our company is well positioned for exceptional growth. Our projected earnings this year from salaries and endorsements are $100 million, a 90% increase over last year. Note from the sectors and divisions shown below that we are well diversified, with deals involving just about everything an agent could possibly think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Sep. 22, 1997 | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

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