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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Hicks: Sometimes because of my background people accuse me of just being in a "rebellious stage," but I see stripping as one of the more intriguing and wild methods of exploring city life. The idea of never leaving Harvard Square and trying new things is analogous to staying in East Texas for rest of one's life. Growing up in that cloistered environment taught me to get out of a place where I wasn't satisfied and I've applied that to my life....I don't know if I'll continue stripping, but I plan to move...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: Harvard's Silver-Medalist Stripper | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

While Boyce may reject the idea of total devotion to shorts culture, the hard core will persevere. Total fanatics like Averell and Denham will bare souls and legs to demonstrate their unfailing allegiance to the categorical superiority of shorts over pants. Keep in mind, however, that Mother Nature rules almighty and often she has one word for fate-tempters: frostbite...

Author: By Vicky C. Hallett, | Title: Naked Knees | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Russell, a member of the Carpenters Local 40, spoke in favor of the ordinance. He said he supported the idea even though as a union member, it did not directly affect...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Hears Living Wage Proposal | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Christian fundamentalists claim that changing from homosexual to heterosexual is possible through adherence to Christian principles. That idea is insidious at best and a downright lie at worst. Back in the mid-1970s, I could have been the poster boy for one of those "conversions" to heterosexuality ads. I claimed I had "changed," and even got married and fathered a son. But no matter how hard I prayed to change my sexual orientation, no matter how much I believed I could be "delivered" from the sin of homosexuality, I finally had to accept the inevitable. I came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 16, 1998 | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

...Wired Magazine, where he's executive editor, Kelly is known to the young staff members as "the balloon that we all follow." It's a perfect description of the lofty Kelly, who has been floating from one intriguing idea to another--and leading people there--ever since the love-bead days when he edited the Whole Earth Review. In this short, trenchant book, he explains how the networked economy is turning old economics upside down: the more plentiful things are, the more valuable they become; dumb parts, when connected, yield smart results; and if you really want a business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Rules For The New Economy | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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