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Tall among them is Sally Mann. After she completed college, Mann, 50, returned to her hometown in Virginia. There she and her lawyer husband have raised a family, and Mann has carried out the duties of wife and mother with the fixed concentration visible in all her art. Till the children left home, she focused her camera on her immediate periphery--the encircling mountains, her rural and small-town neighbors, her parents, her handsome husband and her son and two daughters...
According to Hitchens, Kissinger had previously canceled an event in Kissinger’s hometown of Washington, Conn., where Hitchens had been booked to counter an event where Kissinger was being honored by the local library...
...year-old doctor in a city near Beijing. With her gently permed hair and knit shawl, the GP is solidly middle-class and had been thinking about retirement. But she practiced Falun Gong and protested in Tiananmen Square. Upon being arrested, police escorted her by bus back to her hometown; there, colleagues were waiting at the station with the hospital's Volkswagen. She was handed over to her friends, and the car sped off?away from her home. "Where are we going?" she asked. The answer came when they pulled up to the gates of a mental institution...
...time, the campus relaxed. Minch had retreated to his hometown of Greenland, N.H. Recalls Darlene Prickett of the Gallaudet publicity office: "Most people felt that with him gone, things could start going back to normal." Accordingly, on Feb. 2 the Phi Kappa Zeta sorority threw a party, open to all, at a downtown establishment called the Diva Club. "We don't care what kind of music it is, as long as the bass is going, the rhythm," says junior Rebecca Goldenbaum. It was the first big bash of the new semester. Like many of the revelers, junior Jason Lamberton straggled...
...heard horror stories?probably Pyongyang propaganda?about Chinese arresting North Koreans, then draining their blood until they were dead. Unable to feed herself and her daughter, she came anyway. After a year, she crossed back to North Korea and was arrested when someone informed on her. Back in her hometown she was considered a spy because she had spent a year in China. Nobody wanted anything to do with her, and the police pressured her to leave town. She fled again to China. Last week, she learned from a television program that taxi drivers had been given a number...