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...mystique of the Kennedy curse is such that even one of the clan's own members, Chris Lawford, the son of Peter Lawford and Pat Kennedy, could say once, "The Kennedy story is really about karma, about people who broke the rules and were ultimately broken by them." The story begins with the son of a Boston saloonkeeper, Joseph P. Kennedy, the founding father who became chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and ambassador to Britain. By 1957, he had also assembled a $100 million fortune, some of it in ways that were not entirely wholesome, including bootlegging during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fortune And Misfortune | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

Where's the famous child? the helicopters want to know. Where's John-John, who became, in time, the Kennedys' hunk Telemachus, next in the family's line of dreamboats and (in the tabloid version) satyrs and--can it be?--latest to fall before some mystery of bad karma on a dynastic scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A View from the Shore | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

...buddy movie ever since they bonded back in the summer of 1992. By joining the ticket, Gore, his wife Tipper and their four sunny blond kids lent the Clintons, already a little grimy after a long primary campaign about sex and drugs and draft dodging, some good, clean karma. Clinton and Gore have worked as closely as any team in memory. When the going got roughest last winter, Gore stood faithfully by, and even suggested on the day Clinton was impeached that he would be remembered as a great President, an affirmation that is sure to turn up in more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Marriage Be Saved? | 7/12/1999 | See Source »

...Spee club, which has been closed to non-members since April 8, has held its annual Pajama Party in the club at 76 Mt. Auburn St. in the past, but this year, the club had to rent out Club Karma on Landsdowne Street...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Final Clubs On a Short Leash | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...comparison that can be made on this record is to The Beatles, at whose Abbey Road Studios part of this album was recorded. The smattering of horns and strings on "River of Orchids," the jaunty marching-band parade style on "Frivolous Tonight" and the gorgeously acoustic "Knights in White Karma" all bring to mind various eras of the Fab Four's musical evolution. However, in other areas XTC's songs sound entirely fresh and vibrant. "Your Dictionary" has an ominous underlying piano part that gives way to sleigh bells and picture-perfect harmonies. The pastoral-like "Greenman" wouldn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: XTC | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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