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...only thing Drew assaulted with a knife wasthe lobster that was part of the dinner," he said."And he didn't even get to eat it because of theCambridge Police...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Charges Against Undergrad Dropped | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

...basketball game. About the time the fan in my hard drive makes me think that evil spirits in my brain are yelling at me. About the time I dream that Marion Barry reads my thesis about him, hates it, escapes from jail and is scouring Cambridge with a butcher knife looking...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Sin-thesizing Your Thesis | 2/11/1992 | See Source »

...give someone a new make-up job, he demonstrated his technique on a model (who, by the way, was already better-looking than the rest of us ordinary mortals--as if to indicate that no woman is so perfect that she wouldn't be improved by going under the knife...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: Barbie Doll Hell | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

Thousands of Kuwaiti children suffered severe stress. A United Nations Children's Fund survey of those ages 5 to 13 in one neighborhood found that 62% showed signs of traumatic shock. Teenagers were disoriented by the violence. Since the war, knife fights have erupted in schools, drug use is mounting, burglaries and vandalism have increased. Near a fashionable seaside shopping mall, teenage boys on motorcycles harass girls, and others race in flashy sports cars. Some of these youths were among the 400,000 Kuwaitis who left the country during the occupation and lived a life of ease in European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kuwait's Cleanup | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...Splish Splash, Dream Lover), then decided to turn himself into Sinatra. No one ever said Darin was modest. That brashness, in fact, was part of his whole charming, overreaching package, which is welcomely represented on two Atlantic CDs called The Best of Bobby Darin (Splish Splash and Mack the Knife). Mack, of course, became Darin's signature song, making him equally at home in supper clubs and on American Bandstand. He went to Hollywood, made movies, played Vegas and laid down some exceptional, swinging sides, but after Mack, consistent success was as elusive as a single, solid performing style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Bright Star Eclipsed | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

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