Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...With a friendship toast in Pyongyang, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter proved a serious intermediary between Washington and Kim Il Sung
Nazif Beganovic, 59, a Muslim tinsmith from the ethnically mixed Banja Luka neighborhood of Budzjak, had lived for years in friendship with the Serb next door: "Before the war we'd drink brandy and slivovitz every night. After fighting started, he saw that we were lost, and he thought of himself as a | force with power over us. I said the war was not my fault. I had no sons fighting against the Serbs. But he screamed 'Be silent, Balija ((a pejorative term for Muslims))! I won't waste bullets shooting you. I'll burn you and blow up your...
Over the whole range of literature, only erotica functions differently. If it works, sexual arousal is real, not imaginary. And if it doesn't work? The most recent example is Harold Brodkey's novel Profane Friendship (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; 387 pages). The author tells of a long, intensely erotic affair between the narrator, an American novelist named Nino, and an Italian named Onni. The names are anagrams of each other -- different stirrings of the same ingredients, including the same...
...year-old Simpson says the popular sports personality could not have been involved in the crime because he was at home when the slayings took place. According to sources who knew them, the deceased 35-year-old Nicole Brown Simpson appears to have had more than a passing friendship with Ronald Goldman, the 25-year-old man found dead at her side early Monday morning.To post your view, click Time Message Boards, open People and Profiles folder, select...
Above all, she brought a minute attention to the affectionate reassurances that keep friendship alive. Though capable of a holy rage when it was called for -- for instance, when a famous figure of the day weaseled out of a book he had promised her for Doubleday -- it gave her enormous pleasure to keep friendships in repair...