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...four years ago, who was returning to Europe and could not afford shipping costs. It is a 1978 Vespa Piaggio, 100cc motor, Evergreen in colour, on which I have never had an accident and for which, as far as I can tell, I have never received shit (the odd envious snigger aside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Retro-Biker Speaks | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

Mitigating the damage that these comments would otherwise have caused, was Mandela's tremendous store of political capital: he had enough of the stuff to make any other world figure envious. Still, many wondered, what could possibly have possessed the man to squander his hard-earned prestige when he was so quickly approaching the status of an icon? In the ensuing discourse, a number of explanations were proffered to account for the ANC leader's tactlessness...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Mandela & Company | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...Website, they exchange information and offer to buy back issues at twice the newsstand price. And they declare their allegiance in open messages: "When she smiles, all is peace in the world," writes one. "Whoever says she's a conniving, evil, nasty, selfish materialistic witch is really, like me, envious, frustrated, totally enamored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATTENTION K MARTHA SHOPPERS | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...They would camp out in the library and really junk up on caffeine," Sanborne says. "People would stake out their table in Hilles and get really territorial. Then I would become envious of those who got the really nice tables and they would have to defend them...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Reading Period--An Academic Time of Year | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Guillary is currently a visiting professor at Princeton, where Amada K. Sandoval '87, a graduate student in English, said she was "very envious" of Harvard...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold and Chana R. Schoenberger, S | Title: Three Scholars Tenured In FAS | 4/25/1997 | See Source »

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