Word: kensington
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...crowds of mourners and mountains of flowers at Kensington Palace, I saw a nation devastated, not just by Diana's death but by the terrible destructiveness of death. I saw a nation without any religious framework within which to make sense of this loss. STEPHEN TURNER Cambridge, England...
...Hours after Diana's death, a sobbing woman outside Kensington Palace shouted, "You're horrible!" at TV cameramen. A man-on-the-street interview by some hapless reporter yielded, "You people still at it? Why don't you just p___ off?" At the beginning, it was us vs. you: us, the decent public; you, the murderous scum known as the press...
...August 1996 the divorce became final. The day after, JOANNA BULL, founder and executive director of Gilda's Club, a cancer-support community established in memory of comedian Gilda Radner, sat down to tea with the princess at her residence at Kensington Palace. Says Bull: "When I got there, I was surprised to see that it was just she and I who were present. I had thought as I approached the palace that there might be a group of women, her closest friends, who might have gathered to support her. But she told me that she had rearranged her schedule...
...beat him to death, Steve Biko is getting his day in court (TIME Daily) ... National Security Adviser Samuel Berger tells the Senate campaign finance probe that he saw no evidence of "extraneous" influence on Clinton foreign policy (AllPolitics) ... As the clean-up operation begins to remove the flowers from Kensington Palace, new questions are being asked about Diana's death (People Daily) ... An Indian flag covers Mother Teresa's body as her adopted country salutes the Calcutta nun (Reuters) ... The doctor who wrote the definitive book on Redux has denounced the weight-loss drug (TIME Daily) ... Diet pill problems notwithstanding...
Linda and Ron Raspet of Kensington, Md., have a 10- year-old daughter who lives up to her name of Sunny. Self-assured, well-spoken and home schooled, she has not watched TV on any regular basis since Sesame Street at the age of two. The Raspets read Endangered Minds and came to the same conclusion as the author. "After we read the book, we realized that even Sesame Street wasn't good for a child," says Linda Raspet. "It is rather schizophrenic, and we didn't want our daughter's mind to be programmed like that. That is when...