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Perhaps most of the world's gossip-both macro and micro-is done for the interest and entertainment of it. At certain dinner parties in Georgetown and Beverly Hills and East Hampton (cannibals' picnics, nights of the long knives), the gossip is a combination of dispassionate vivisection and blood sport: reputations are expertly filleted and the small brown pits of egos are spit out decorously into spoons and laid at the edge of the plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Morals of Gossip | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...picking up support, the Administration is backing a resolution originally proposed by Democrat Sam Nunn of Georgia and co-sponsored by Republican John Warner of Virginia. The details were worked out at Warner's Georgetown home with Presidential Aides James Baker, Richard Allen and Edwin Meese. The Nunn-Warner Resolution, which is backed by 24 other Senators, would place general restrictions on the use of any exported AWACS. Among them: no third country would have access to the technology or the information gathered without U.S. consent, all data must be continuously shared with the U.S., and the planes would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Again, AWACS on the Line | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...Taylor) roars home from an all-night frolic, and his haughty wife (Claudette Nevins) confronts him in full dominatrix regalia: breeches, riding crop and withering stare. If only the film had been subjected to some of the same discipline. The camera glides discreetly through Newport drawing rooms and Georgetown dining rooms-always the visitor on a guided tour, never the Knowledgeable Source with some dirt to dish. Jaclyn Smith is a stunner and a competent actress; as J.F.K., James Franciscus brings crinkled eyes and a Boston accent that he engages seemingly at whim. But the movie never comes to life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: TV 1, Jackie 0 | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

Updike's life has bounced back nicely after a painful separation and divorce in the mid-'70s. He and his second wife Martha are approaching their fourth anniversary. They live in an eleven-room farmhouse, circa 1880, in Georgetown, Mass., a small town about 30 miles north of Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Crisis of Confidence RABBIT IS RICH by John Updike | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

...opening of new computer facilities in Chicago and a new headquarters in the Georgetown area of Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Pushes Sign-Ups for Draft | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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