Word: depths
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...think of a better choice," said DuBoisProfessor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr.,who has known Edelman for many years. "She's abrilliant jurist and a compassionate person, andit's rare to find a combination of the depth ofcompassion with the range of brilliance...
...help thinking that this sadness is informed by real pain. McEntire has been through divorce and remarriage. She has known true catastrophe: in 1991 seven members of her band were killed in a plane crash. Tragedy, when absorbed and reflected on, can give an artist depth. Some artists seek it, others have it thrust upon them. It's the difference between martyrdom and masochism -- McEntire's scars are earned...
...Margaret Carlson, who has been deputy bureau chief for TIME in Washington. Carlson started her career at Legal Times, where she made use of her law degree from George Washington University, before moving on to Esquire and the New Republic. Since joining TIME in 1988, she has written in-depth profiles of personalities ranging from presidential candidates Bill Clinton, Jerry Brown and Pat Buchanan to actress Katharine Hepburn and comic Billy Crystal. "The challenge is to find the politics in Billy Crystal and the humor in Bill Clinton," she says. Her most recent subject was the relationship between Bill...
...more decisive for this Clintocentric system to work, and hint that he'll need to rely heavily on a White House staff to sort out the big decisions from the small ones. But last week many of the same officials questioned whether Clinton had chosen a staff of sufficient depth and heft to meet the challenge. Before Clinton tapped a conspicuously young White House staff, party elders tried in vain to bring in more seasoned Washington hands. "This whole thing has been structured as spokes of a wheel leading into the President," said a party official. "That's O.K. when...
This ceremony is held in the depth of winter. But, by the words we speak and the faces we show the world, we force the spring...