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...Wheaton, the Harvard women's soccer Head Coach, has a habit of getting his hair cut when his team loses...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: It's Showtime! M. and W. Soccer Gun for Ivy League Titles | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

John Menard, chair of the state Democratic party, said Weld's habit of succumbing to public opinion was the most important issue raised in the debate...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'Opportunity' Knocks at Debate | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

While students and faculty here respected him, friends and associates paint a portrait of a deeply troubled person with a peculiar habit for lying and getting into trouble...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...1750s. Though extremely art rich, the Hermitage is sustenance poor, from its crumbling basements to the cracking veneer on its intarsia doors. Its storage and conservation facilities are woefully inadequate: the walls weep with rising damp, and the lighting is poor -- the "babushka brigade" of women guards has the habit of lifting the frilly curtains of the gloomy galleries to expose fragile Rembrandts and Poussins to direct sunlight. Rumors abound that the primitive cataloging and security systems have made it easy for thieves to purloin objects from storage to sell on Russia's flourishing black market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSEUMS: MUSEUMS: Russia's Secret Spoils of World War Ii | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...Tinseltown. Dustin Hoffman won raves for his performance as a soap opera leading lady in "Tootsie." Marilyn Monroe wasn't the only one in a dress in "Some Like It Hot." Eric Idle of Monty Python fame brought drag to a new level by putting on a habit in "Nuns on the Run." During "Belle Epoque," the 1993 Academy Award winner for best foreign film, we got a chance to see what the hero looked like in a frock (rather fetching, as it turned out, but really not his color). And there are many, many more movies that serve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Transvestites in the Cinema | 10/14/1994 | See Source »

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