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Women's disappointment in the inability of men to communicate is perhaps the most universal of Hite's themes. "This is the No. 1 complaint of women," says Atlanta-based Writer Maxine Rock, whose 1986 book, The Marriage Map, chronicled the stages of matrimony. Psychiatrist Brian Doyle at Georgetown University notes that his male patients "often complain that they are not good at expressing their feelings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Back Off, Buddy | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...since Charles Foster Kane's immortal "Rosebud" has a deathbed utterance caused such a stir. CIA Director William Casey, partly paralyzed and gravely ill following brain surgery, was in Washington's Georgetown University Hospital last winter when an unexpected visitor entered his room. It was Washington Post Reporter Bob Woodward, who had interviewed Casey off and on for four years and had somehow slipped through CIA security for one last encounter. So Woodward says in his new book, Veil: The Secret Wars of the CIA, 1981-1987 (Simon & Schuster; $21.95), relating that the interview lasted just four minutes and Casey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did A Dead Man Tell No Tales? | 10/12/1987 | See Source »

...environment in which students study and teachers write and teach makes a great deal of difference. My own experience is that there is a problem [at Harvard] in that area at least as far as students go," said Georgetown University Law School Professor Wendy Williams, who is considered to be a legal scholar who sympathizes with the left...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Outside Scholars Evaluate Law School Controversy | 10/7/1987 | See Source »

Interns come to D.C. (they seldom come to "Washington") because of their longstanding interest in the machinery of government. They come because their parents are darlings of the local Congressman's PAC. And they come on pilgrimage to Georgetown, where interns now mourn the passing of the 18-year-old drinking age. (Thank God, though, for Santa's beneficent grandfather...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Washington: Hours from Any Beach | 9/22/1987 | See Source »

...current crush of foreign buyers offers more opportunities than threats -- and, in any event, the $4.5 trillion U.S. economy's best insulation against invasion remains its sheer size. Says Theodore Moran, a professor of international business diplomacy at Georgetown University: "We are not going to have our economy taken over by foreigners unless it continues to decline for 50 or 60 years." That holds true even though a couple of Asian shoppers, South Korea and Taiwan, have barely begun to make strides in the U.S. buyout market. Yet as foreigners continue to rush in, new American properties are constantly being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Sale: America | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

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