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Dates: during 1990-1999
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MARRIED. WOODY HARRELSON, 36, laid-back actor, and LAURA LOUIE, 32, his onetime assistant and mother of his two daughters; in Costa Rica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 9, 1998 | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...anthropologist Laura Betzig, surveying these early civilizations, has rendered the Darwinian opinion that politics has often been "little more than reproductive competition"--men using power to better spread their genes. The Aztec King Nezahualpilli had more than 100 children, as did Ramses II of Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Politics Made Me Do It | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...catalog, having identified him as Gian Maria Cassotti, and his wife as Laura Assonica from Bergamo, makes the surprising point that when Lotto painted their likeness, she was dead, so that Cassotti is sitting down with her ghost. One of his hands points to a squirrel, curled up in sleep. Squirrels had an emblematic reputation for sleeping through the worst of storms, and indeed a high wind is bending the trees seen through the window behind. Cassotti, one sees on closer inspection, is red-eyed and weeping. He holds up a paper, the center of Lotto's composition, on which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: An Enchanting Strangeness | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

According to Laura Smith in the Office of Sports Information, income from the endowment will go towards the hockey coach's salary, and the donation will serve a dual purpose...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Receives $2 Million Endowment | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

...girl game itself. Boy meets girl. Boy and girl fall giddily, dizzily in love. Boy dumps girl to move on to new pastures. Girl mopes. And mopes. And mopes. This familiar variation on the mating dance proves fresh and hilarious in the hands of first-time novelist Laura Zigman, whose Animal Husbandry, a naughty vivisection of male dating rituals, should do for dumped girlfriends what Olivia Goldsmith's The First Wives Club and Fay Weldon's The Life and Loves of a She-Devil did for dumped wives: hearten, console, viciously amuse. It has already been optioned for a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Milked Maids | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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