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...impact of the Gap's revolutionary departure from this single elite image may not extend beyond the door of the dressing room, but the popularization of the Gap's new line suggests the possibility of a distant change in our cultural attitude towards physical beauty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Harsh on Gap--Its Jeans "Fit My Big Ass" | 1/8/1992 | See Source »

Last week the dogged challenger was out stumping on Christmas Eve. At a J.C. Penney in Bedford, he bought five pairs of socks, pointing out that when Bush made a symbolic shopping-mall foray recently it was in distant Maryland -- and that the President bought only four pairs. Despite his pluck and energy, Buchanan has severe handicaps: low budget, frail organization and an obsession with ideology that may confine his appeal to the right wing. If Buchanan concentrates his fire on Bush as an uncaring patrician whose feckless policies devastated New Hampshire's economy, he could attract some moderates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Hampshire | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

Stanislav who? Even Sovietologists had to scramble last week to gather information about Stanislav Shushkevich, the distant third member of the commonwealth troika...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin's Key Partners | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

...pregnant, and not some distant feminist or crisis-prone soap opera character. I had to decide whether to have an abortion or bring my fetus to term. For a month I had been feeling moody, physically ill and consistently hungry. Yet there was something very exciting about the realization that I was pregnant, that I was fertile and could conceive; I couldn't help thinking that I could give birth to a baby who would perhaps love its mother very much and grow into a wonderful human being...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Toward a Dialogue on Abortion | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...which stood on a siding near the grounds blew out an immense ring of smoke. It floated over the field a perfect O. As it sailed over the Harvard eleven, Yale scored the touch down, and as McLung kicked the goal the ring gradually broke and spread into a distant Y over the Yale team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Game through The Ages | 11/23/1991 | See Source »

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