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According to custom, the ladies each received a long-stem red rose and the men a small cigar. To the distress of the security guards, the majority of the cigars were lit inside the ball-room where there were no ashtrays...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-Years Find Favor With Formal | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...Office? Steele agreed but wondered why. While Isikoff was on his way to Steele's house, Willey called her again and told her what to say--that Willey had come to her house after returning from Washington that day, described a sexual advance by Clinton and was in great distress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Clinton Still Settle With Jones? | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Steele's affidavit is obviously a help for Bob Bennett and All the President's Lawyers; the President doesn't hit on women, the argument will go, he just comforts them in distress, and they may misunderstand or exaggerate that gesture. In fact, says a source close to Clinton, it was the President who was upset by the whole Willey affair. She and her husband Edward, a lawyer, were longtime supporters who had run into serious trouble: Edward was accused of embezzling nearly $300,000 from clients. Penniless and publicly humiliated, Willey came to see Clinton, weeping and distraught...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Could Clinton Still Settle With Jones? | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...suit--filed in Middlesex Superior Court on behalf of the deceased's elder sister Thao Phuong Ho--alleges "wrongful death, conscious pain and suffering and emotional distress," charging the University, Dunster House Master Karel F. Liem, former Dunster House senior tutor Suzi Naiburg and Ho's entryway tutor David B. Lombard, with negligence...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Murder-Suicide Victim's Family Files Suit Against College | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

Depression is not just a feeling of sadness but a disorder which, left untreated, can manifest itself in serious physical and psychological symptoms causing profound distress to the individual and his/her loved ones, increasing his/her predisposition for developing co-morbid disorders, and unfortunately all too often, precipitating selfmutilatory behavior and/or suicidality. Depression is not a disorder in the middle ground between "something...scientific...[and] being stressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Depression More Than Just A Feeling of Sadness | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

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