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...figure of endless wonder at a world that unfolds before him. Perhaps Elmo, always energetic about exploring the unknown, is the proper role model for us as we face the complex problems like social security and Medicare that face our country and the complicated advances like the Internet that hint at the future. Perhaps Elmo is an adequate national leader this way; he certainly is an inoffensive...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Elmo: Our National Hero? | 2/1/1997 | See Source »

There seems to be some hint that Ennis was anxious to get his undergraduate degree out of the way. Says Julia Bond, the daughter of civil rights leader Julian Bond and a friend of Ennis' at nearby Spelman College: "I think more than anything Ennis was trying to get the basic part done, so his parents wouldn't have too much to say." He made them proud, making the dean's list on graduation from Morehouse. He headed for graduate school in New York City to become a teacher of children with learning disabilities. Says Jasper: "This was not something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'HE WAS MY HERO' | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

Although he has provided no hint of what the speech will focus on, in his visit a year ago Christopher spoke on America's role as the international leader. He highlighted President Clinton's peace-making efforts in Bosnia and the Middle East, while rebuking what he termed the isolationism of the Republican Revolution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Secretary of State Speaks This Morning | 1/15/1997 | See Source »

...himself realizes its superiority to any E., however A. His illustration includes one of the key "Wake Up the Grader" phrases--"It is absurd." What force! What gall! What fun! "Ridiculous," "hopeless," "nonsense," on the one hand; "doubtless," "obvious," "unquestionable," on the other, will have the same effect. A hint of nostalgic, antiacademic languor at this stage as well may match the grader's own mood: "It seems more than obvious to one entangled in the petty quibbles of contemporary Medievalists--at times, indeed, approaching the ludicrous--that smile as we may at its follies, or denounce its barbarities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A GRADER'S REPLY | 1/13/1997 | See Source »

...fanfare. Although minimalism and sensuality are typically fashion's warring cousins, this off-the-shoulder evening gown joins them together in an elegantly peaceful union. True to Klein form with its lean cut and absence of adornment, the shapely dress pays stunning tribute to the female body without a hint of tawdriness. It is everything that evening wear should be--dramatic but not overwhelming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BEST DESIGN OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

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