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...above qualities make him a lousy romantic lead. (Joke among Australian women: Q. What is the Australian male's idea of foreplay? A. "You awake?") But when it comes to salt-of-the-earth heroes, it's hard to go past a bloke who, like Crowe, says his last heartbreak was brought on by the death of a really good cow. Do they come any tougher than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Mad Max and Madder Maximus | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

Shouts of encouragement and blasting music also helped the runners climb the infamous Heartbreak Hill--a steep part of the course in Newton...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Hustle to Finish Line | 4/18/2000 | See Source »

...humiliations of youth, none are more potent than the one that comes in a skinny envelope one day during your senior year in high school. In the world of college admissions, good news comes in fat envelopes. Skinny envelopes contain the applicant's version of a "Dear John" letter: heartbreak in three paragraphs. What can parents, who spend two decades nudging their kids forward, applauding every soccer goal and clarinet solo, do for them on the day the skinny envelopes land in the mailbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skinny Envelopes | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...Seguin's to make up for the loss Couric has experienced, but they do bring her a measure of satisfaction. "It's difficult every day without Jay," Couric says. "But it's not difficult to do this, because I feel that if I can save even one family the heartbreak that mine went through, it's worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie's Crusade | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...Glenn Close character had a few sessions with a good counselor? Might the family bunny have been spared? I gather that your daughter is self-medicating with Aimee Mann CDs and scented candles. And she's fortunate to have close girlfriends, the first line of defense against heartbreak. But if she is losing sleep, losing weight or losing faith in herself, she should talk to somebody other than her friends--whether it's a counselor or a favorite older relative--who can listen sympathetically and help her move forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovelorn Letters | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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