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...Schmidt goes in his trailer to rescue Jeannie. After a lifetime of self-effacement, a lifetime in which his every clumsy word has driven Jeannie into deeper resentment, we wonder if finally he will find the gumption to break the habit of polite dissimulation. What gives us hope is a character we never see. His name is Ndugo. He's a 6-year-old Tanzanian boy whom Warren sponsors with a $22-a-month contribution to Childreach. The charity encourages donors to write their "adoptees," and to this child Schmidt pours out all the suppressed secrets of his heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: As Good As He Gets | 12/16/2002 | See Source »

...messages to lure disaffected blue collar and Southern white voters away from the Democrats. Yet it's with Reagan, who set a standard for exploiting white anger and resentment rarely seen since George Wallace stood in the schoolhouse door, that the Republican's selective memory about its race-baiting habit really stands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lott, Reagan and Republican Racism | 12/14/2002 | See Source »

...biggest obstacle to George W. Bush's commendable and long overdue campaign to persuade more African-Americans to defect from the Democrats to the Republicans. It's doomed to fail until the GOP fesses up its past addiction to race-baiting, and makes a sincere attempt to kick the habit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lott, Reagan and Republican Racism | 12/14/2002 | See Source »

...addition to attention to defense and poise, Harvard will look to create a balanced attack to counter its previous habit of turning to low-percentage shots when feeling frantic...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Basketball Hopes To Fly Against Eagles | 12/13/2002 | See Source »

...Kuo’s scarce down time, she is known to sing Christmas carols year-round, walk around her room naked and even croon “Come on Eileen” while sporting a silver boa. She justifies her once-a-semester laundry habit by citing water conservation and harbors an unrequited crush that involves stalking a florist. Roommate Kristin E. Naragon ’03 calls Kuo a “grown-up Punky Brewster...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Seniors, Part II | 12/12/2002 | See Source »

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