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...Smith's murderous act on the Democrats' countercultural ethics (until it was revealed that her stepfather, a leader of the local Christian Coalition, had molested her). In his book, Gingrich rails against sex outside marriage and celebrates family life as it was portrayed in the pages of Reader's Digest and the Saturday Evening Post from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWT GINGRICH'S BAD OLD DAYS | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

What about American pride? "The only downside is the sentimental loss," says David Lachenbruch, editorial director of New York-based Television Digest. "But this is a worldwide market. People don't know where their TV sets come from. Their picture tube may come from the U.S., the circuit board may be from Malaysia, the transistors may come from Japan, and the set may have been assembled in Mexico. Consumers won't notice much difference from this deal." They're probably too spaced out by that Zenith invention, the remote control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV AND NOT TV | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

...whole society--our attention span," he said. "With basketball you only need to see the last two minutes. In football, you only have to see it once a week and then you can drink your 12 Budweisers and go back to work on Monday--baseball you have to digest...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Baseball's Wane Discussed | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...dilemma in hard science classes seems fairly easy to solve: don't hold class and don't assign new material during reading period. Allow students to digest the old lectures instead of having to continue attending 9 a.m. classes and frantically trying to assimilate new concepts in the days before the exam...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Reading Period Is A Hoax | 5/12/1995 | See Source »

...apologize profusely for the embarrassing situation she had found herself in, I (being the gentleman that I am) mentioned to her that we had not found any of her clothes. Her response.? She didn't bat an eye. "I know," she said. That was a hard one to digest. Nevertheless, when she asked to borrow the plaid shirt and some shoes, we politely agreed. So, she finally went on her merry way, wearing nothing but Peter's now famous shirt, her sweater wrapped around her waist and a pair of my roommate' size 12 flip-flop sandals. You really...

Author: By Peter F. Wallace, | Title: Stranger in a Strange Room | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

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