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...stumbled upon. To be fair, the recovery center is a type of sorority, though the coterie includes one man. The females each represent some stereotype about women. The earthy Ruby (B.U. student Jan Potier) does a marvelous job of conveying her sexual appetite. Lisa (Kate Fletcher '99) is a meek girl who constantly vomits because of side effects from her prescriptions. Heather (Claire Schwab '99) is a Polyanna in charge of these spoiled brats, even though her character is just as clueless as the rest. The only male patient is David (grad student Dan Fitzgerald), who does a convincing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prozac: The Choice of a 'WASTED!' New Generation | 3/14/1996 | See Source »

Such feelings were weakened by the layoffs that began in 1984, of course, but stayed alive in some workers--particularly those for whom employment at AT&T had become a family tradition. Marie Fletcher, a St. Louis telephone operator from 1921 until the late 1950s, when she began a well-provided retirement, always counseled her grandson Brian to work for AT&T if he wanted to be treated well. Brian, now 36, followed her advice in 1984, and is a residential-equipment troubleshooter and union official in St. Louis; two sisters-in-law also work for AT&T. Brian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT&T: DISCONNECTED | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...Arthur Fletcher said he will announce his plans to run for President "as the affirmative action candidate" for the GOP nomination. Fletcher, 70, was appointed to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights by three GOP Presidents in a row: Ford, Reagan and Bush. In a statement, a spokesman for Fletcher said that he hopes to "force the extreme social conservative, right wing of his party to cease and desist with their race-baiting and gender-bashing campaign rhetoric...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AND THEN THERE WERE TEN | 7/5/1995 | See Source »

Inclusion y exclusion de la mujer en la historia y la literature argentinas. Lea Fletcher, editor of Feminaria, and Mary Berg, Harvard University. Room 24, Center for Literary and Cultural Studies, 61 Kirkland St., 7:30 p.m. Reception...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

...further exception for sexual assault, spousal murder and child molestation by bringing forward evidence that a pattern of past offenses in those areas is an especially good indicator of guilt. That reasoning exasperates some legal thinkers. "You can't infer murder from abuse," insists Columbia University law professor George Fletcher. "Homicide may imply abuse, but abuse does not imply homicide." All the same, the crime bill that was recently passed by Congress allows prior behavior to be used as evidence in the small number of sexual-assault and child-molestation cases tried in federal courts. In cases of child abuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scenes From A Bad Marriage | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

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