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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...propriety--or her drawl. She may wear bohemian black, blaspheme her traditional upbringing and stay out all night drinking bourbon, but only because she thought she had to maintain her outer strength. Faiman's facade never cracked; her performance was seamless. She soliloquizes about smoking cigarettes--"like taking a drag off of death"--in the same breath that she makes banal and sarcastic remarks about the importance of one's liver. Faiman balances Meg's brilliantly contradictory nature, making her powerful and brash, loveable, intimate and understanding--a perfect foil to Kate Taylor's '01 portrayal of Babe Botrelle...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRIMES of the HEART | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

Lyman Physics LaboratoryCould you guys please stop spilling toxic chemicals? We mean it. It's just not funny anymore. Men in drag Adams House event kicks off a weekend sure to bring scores of hairy legs in stockings. Where are the women in Speedos? Frosh Parents Weekend They'll want to meet your boyfriend. They'll want to hang around your room. By Friday night, you'll want them to go home. Movies in The Square With the closing of the Sony Janus, it's now even tougher to catch mainstream fare. Even smart folk want dumb flicks. Jesse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

However, not all of the songs maintained her early energy. As the show went on, many started to drag, including the new compositions "I Want To Want You" and "Bad Day." Even the popular "Spin The Bottle" (as featured on the Reality Bites soundtrack) couldn't completely capture the fancy of the crowd, despite Juliana's assertion that it was a "song about Robert Redford...

Author: By Annie K. Zaleski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hatfield's Audience Striken by Heat | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...striving for upward mobility, not putting obstacles in their way. By allowing them time to develop the skills for long-term financial independence, it would help insure that they and their children will have more stable lives. And it would keep a family from being a long-term drag on the state budget. Harshbarger's call for work requirement exemptions for women enrolled in serious educational programs is both caring and sensible...

Author: By Jean W. Galbraith, | Title: A Second Try for Mothers in Need | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...legal jeopardy, and dare House Republicans to impeach him in a party-line vote. If they do, the assumption is that the Republicans could never get the 67 votes they would need in the Senate to convict him--leaving the President bloodied but vindicated. "We have no incentive to drag it out," says a senior adviser to the President. "But we do have a lot of incentive to go for total victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going for Total Victory | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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