Word: joans
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Tepperman's troubles with Perelman started when he began skipping the morning coffee klatches in 1991, after learning that his wife of more than 30 years, Joan, was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. He claims that on some mornings, when Joan would awake confused and crying, he remained at home to bathe and dress her. That excuse cut no ice with the thrice-married Perelman. According to Tepperman's attorney, Perelman offered this advice: "Institutionalize her. And Fred," he allegedly added, "don't look so sad. The bankers will be concerned...
...superficial pleasures--like some clever production design and the splendor of a fight between two gorgeous women, Diane Lane and Joan Chen--Judge Dredd couldn't have worse timing. For one thing, it surfaces at the end of a 15-year line of dark sci-fi films; imagine Blade Runner inside a Tron video game. For another, the movie tries for the same combination of facetiousness and majesty that Batman Forever mined only two weeks before. Dredd, written by Michael De Luca, William Wisher and Steven de Souza, plays like an instant clone of the Gotham Gothic...
...some things apparently don't change. The Air Force said last week that Wickson will become a full-fledged instructor of fighter fundamentals at Columbus Air Force Base in Mississippi. This does not please Joan Piper, an Air Force wife whose daughter Laura, 25, died on one of the helicopters. Says Piper: "I don't think he should be a role model for the next generation of young pilots...
...osteoporosis; and even on personal philosophy. "I have a hunch that I'll remain on HRT for the rest of my life," says Frida, a Chicago-area college instructor in her early 70s, who feels that estrogen gives her "more energy" and a more youthful appearance. But for Joan Israel, 64, a clinical social worker in Franklin, Michigan, fear of cancer was a deciding factor against estrogen. "So what if you get wrinkles or a little flabby, as long as you are basically healthy...
...JOAN CAMPBELL SAYS THE proudest she hasever been of Brad was when he was accepted atHarvard, though she was surprised at how liberalthe campus turned out to be. "I always hadassociated Harvard with [John F.] Kennedy ['40],whose values were basically traditional," shesays...