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...subject (Amy Fisher, Lorena Bobbitt), and she'll vamp on it, often brilliantly. Invoke her prim sisters in "the feminist establishment" (Anita Hill, Catharine MacKinnon), and she'll tramp on them with the Cuban heels of her rhetoric. Into any fray she bursts, a media Medusa, a Valkyrie for hire, Penthesilea fighting for Amazon rights. Is she fair? Nah -- fair is for wimps. But she is always entertaining, offering vigorous ideas for the open mind to entertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Hurricane Camille Blows Again | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...great demand, however, and not by accident. The first thing they did, after hiring an all-female team of lawyers, was hire a public-relations firm, which alerted the press about the case before the commission ruling. Although last year, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, women filed 11,000 sexual-harassment complaints and men fewer than 1,000, this case made the front page of the Wall Street Journal the next day. And before you could say sweeps week, the Today show, Entertainment Tonight, A Current Affair and CBS This Morning, among others, were on the phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Female Chauvinist Pigs? | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...panelists also discussed Harvard's tendency to hire top professors from outside, rather than promoting from within. The reason behind this practice is the unfair pressure on junior faculty to publish works while fulfilling administrative duties and teaching tasks, panelists said...

Author: By Jennifer . Lee, | Title: Profs Discuss Minority Tenure | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

...which owns Peabody Terrace, agreed to install additional lighting and to hire an additional uniformed security officer...

Author: By Daniel S. Cohan, | Title: Peabody Residents Consider Safety | 11/23/1994 | See Source »

...Frustration of American Politics, cautions that given the lopsided nature of the returns, "this election is not one in which you could grade Democratic and Republican consultants." Right, and winning isn't everything. Here's a look at the Senate and gubernatorial records of some prominent sharpies-for-hire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scorecard They Also Serve | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

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