Word: diana
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When the Court gives Specter a good excuse to adopt what he sees as a politically expedient position, the Supreme Court lives up to its name. But when standing by the Court leads Specter into something problematic (Dred Scott, Plessy v. Ferguson), it is no longer supreme, and Diana Ross heads straight out the door. The Court is reduced to nothing more to him than nine men and women with cool robes...
...some, feeling good may take some sleep and recovery. Diana I. Williams '95, who has been working since last spring on her thesis about New Orleans creoles of color in the age of Plessy v. Ferguson, said she hasn't slept in two days. She said she is leaving for Puerto Rico this weekend...
...EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT LEESON began preparing for the end soon after Hawes arrived in Singapore. On Feb. 15, Leeson's wife Lisa called the Four Winds moving company. Diana Massimiani, Four Winds' assistant manager in Singapore told Time that the Leesons wanted to move their belongings to Kent in southeast England. "She told me she would need storage as they were going away and didn't know when they would reach Kent." Even before that, Leeson had sold his black Rover sports car and was reportedly leasing a white Mercedes. By Friday, Feb. 24, Nick and Lisa Leeson would...
...conceal an ordinary, football-loving guy with an extraordinary love of the limelight. For all the tabloid titters, England realizes this; it has virtually made John its official Ambassador of Fun. He has performed for all branches of the Royal Family, and is a favorite dancing partner of Princess Diana. But John says he doesn't enjoy going to most parties anymore "because people are off their face. I stand there holding my glass of water and realize that I used to be like that, or worse. I'd be in my room doing drugs instead of getting...
...costs is dawning in some unlikely places and crossing political lines. Conservatives who espouse "family values'' have long lamented the trend toward throwaway marriage and quickie divorce. But in President Clinton's recent State of the Union speech he too took time out to introduce the Revs. John and Diana Cherry, whose ministry convinces couples "to come back together to save their marriages and to raise their kids." Meanwhile, there is a new sensitivity among divorce lawyers that breakups can have a devastating effect on everyone involved-and so comes a nudge toward reconciliation or mediation, lost revenues be damned...