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...most of their 200-year history, final clubs have acted as gentlemen's clubs where young Harvard men hung out with their friends to eat meals, play cards, read the paper, network with alumni and maybe have a drink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Press for Return to Tradition | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...camp counselor at the day-care center and three children were wounded. "Just shooting like a maniac," says Victor Ruelas, 19, a maintenance worker who carried the most seriously wounded of the children, Benjamin Kadish, 5, to safety. When told of the extent of the boy's injuries, Ruelas hung his head. "I didn't know he was shot in the back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kids Got In The Way | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...weren't anxious to. It would have been heartbreaking to see him turn up on talk shows to explain himself. We wanted him to be distant. The press--even the ferocious iconoclasts of the tabloids--gave him room. He sowed his wild oats and went nightclubbing and hung out with inappropriate women, and nobody begrudged him this. Of course, he was lucky to live in New York City, whose citizens are proud of their ability to recognize famous people and ignore them at the same time. When he wished to exploit his name to start up a magazine, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye to Our Boy | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...then, he was already learning valuable lessons from his mother. By example, she taught him how to find and exploit zones of privacy, how to build an invisible barrier around himself when in public. It was a technique he might apply at the Xenon disco, where he hung out in the late '70s: first, use personal radar to sense the approach of a stranger, then move subtly until your back is turned to the person--a way of saying "Please, leave me alone, please." But if someone breached the barrier anyway, John would then be unfailingly polite, using the Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art Of Being JFK Jr. | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...them by; in a panic they might suggest their first name. If an adult insists that she be addressed by her first name, though, the child should comply. Ms. Baldrige then suggested that parents like me should grow up immediately, and politely ask to be addressed correctly. Before we hung up, I had one more question. "May I call you Letitia?" I asked. "Certainly," she said. "Everybody does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Sir with Love | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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