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Back at the office, however, Diane was in trouble with jealous and influential colleagues who regarded her mission as a game from which they had been excluded. One day she was given an airplane ticket to Washington and ordered to report to the CIA medical staff to answer questions about an alleged drinking problem. Doctors at Langley quickly exonerated her. Their records reflected that the false charges had been levied by a supervisor. "I had been told by another woman case officer, 'Watch out for him, he'll get you,'" she says. And he eventually did. At her next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SKIRTS AND DAGGERS | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...only girl who doesn't fall for Sara's Scheherazade routine is the jealous, obsessively hair-brushing Lavinia (Taylor Fry), whose machinations would fit right into "90210: The Elementary School Years," Sara meets Lavinia's jealousy with innocent incomprehension. Nor can she understand why the students why the students aren't allowed to talk to the Black servant girl, Becky (Vanessa Lee Chester). Sara promptly sets out to befriend Becky, despite the house taboo...

Author: By Cicely V. Wedgeworth, | Title: A Little (Kids') Charmer | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

...have been ego that triggered the Unabomber's latest attack. Says Michael Rustigan, professor of criminology at San Francisco State University: "I think all the publicity given to the Oklahoma City bombing has stirred him up. It would be reasonable to say he feels upstaged and a little bit jealous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNABOMBER: THE BOMB IS IN THE MAIL | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...wanted to play shortstop," Hartl said. "I remember I was so jealous of my best friend, because she got to play shortstop and I had to be catcher...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Hartl Joins Ranks of Freshman Phenoms | 4/22/1995 | See Source »

...think I'm falling in love with my proctor. The only problem is that he's a-school student and I don't think he notices me very much. In fact, I'm starting to get jealous of my pre-med roommates because they get more advising from him! Short of trading in my passion for medieval literature for a four-color clicker, I don't know how to wrench his attention away from them. Should I sit him down one night and explain what `chivalry' really means? --Grinding my teeth in Grays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extracurricular Extraordinaire | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

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