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...people put on make-up or admire themselves in the mirror. But I don't want to watch people making out." Of course, this isn't a particularly frequent occupational hazard, but even at Harvard, people do hook up, (all too often right in front of their windows.) "Exposed flesh is just out. I'm not a pervert. It's more like an anthropological study." She mentions that she may try to integrate this into an upcoming photo project ("because people are so much better when they're not posing for you") though she's not sure about the legal...

Author: By Penelope A. Carter, | Title: HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU KID! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...alarm, the exercise proceeded, and Alisha kept moving, lining up at the side exits as prescribed by the drill. The kids, a little giddy at this momentary reprieve from math and English, poured out the side entrance into the midday sun--a steady stream of energy and youth, vulnerable flesh racing straight into a trap of precocious sophistication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hunter And The Choirboy | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...night, the White House was braced for its worst week since Monica One. Kathleen Willey's story of Clinton's groping her near the Oval Office was widely known, so the fear was not a matter of new details emerging in her 60 Minutes interview. The fear was of flesh and blood, a soft voice, a string of pearls, downcast eyes, violated modesty, the image of a loyal Democrat who when she was in trouble came one November day to the Oval Office seeking help and wound up with a hands-on briefing. Willey's performance was compelling and dangerous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outrageous Fortune | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy, a handshake is never just the meeting of two palms. So when British Foreign Secretary ROBIN COOK breached an understanding that he would not meet Palestinians at a disputed Jewish settlement and even pressed the flesh of one of their legislators, Benjamin Netanyahu responded with a few choice gestures. He canceled dinner, a press conference and, touche, the usual handshake. Cook, under the misapprehension that diplomacy means saying what you think, shot back, "It's something of a mercy to be spared a further full meal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...when he waded out into the crowd to press the flesh, Clinton found himself on the verge of being mobbed and found himself shouting ?Back up, back up!? as Ghanaian military officials beat back the crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into Africa | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

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