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...stages of childhood development--cognitive, physical and emotional--have got out of synch. Roban and Conn call this "developmental compression" and pepper their study with poignant quotes from girls struggling to cope with pressures they are ill equipped to handle. "Boys," complains a fourth-grader in their report, "are gaga over girls with breasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teens Before Their Time | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

Even before her son turned two, Sherry Lipscomb noticed that he wasn't like other boys. When she took him shopping, he would go gaga at sparkly dresses. He would toss his baby blanket around his head like a wig and prance on the balls of his feet. Around age 3, he announced one day that when he married his friend Emily, they would both wear red wedding gowns at the ceremony. Yet, says Mom, her child "was still a little boy to me at the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Name Is Aurora | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

...Never mind that the Democrats made Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez move her benefit out of the Playboy Mansion. Hugh Hefner threw a party Saturday night that snared headlines with an appearance by newlyweds Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston. Health Secretary Donna Shalala went completely Hollywood gaga at the "West Wing" party Sunday evening on the Warner Bros. lot where the president - the TV one, Martin Sheen, that is - held court with the rest of his staff. Not to be outdone by California's Gov. Gray Davis who threw a party for 15,000 on the Paramount lot, Lt. Governor Cruz Bustamante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democratic Party Favors: Star Power to the People | 8/18/2000 | See Source »

BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS We've long known that football fans can go gaga over their NFL heroes. And now, for a pretty penny, they can own sports equipment and apparel that their idols used or wore, with the proceeds going to charity. On the Dallas Cowboys' website, fans can purchase keepsakes such as Emmitt Smith's game-worn shoes for $999.99 a pair or Deion Sanders' practice jersey for $699.99. Particularly prized are jerseys with stains or traces of blood. When the Denver Broncos offered such macho-mentos, hard-core fans snapped them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: May 8, 2000 | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...couple weeks later, Kenneth Branaugh's Love's Labour Lost opens nationwide, set as a 1930's period musical with songs by Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and George Gershwin. We'll have interviews with both Hawke and Branaugh before the year is up...Everyone is going gaga over the new Lord of the Rings trailer-the first movie in the trilogy opens this December. Check out the preview at the New Line Cinema website... Speaking of websites, check out www.uglypeople.com. I'm agog... By all appearances, Whitney Houston is a drug addict. Mariah Carey is graceless, unintelligent...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the [K]now | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

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