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...LIAISON DANGEREUSE The hero of Philippi dumped his wife, who happened to be the Emperor's sister, to take up with Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes Front! And That Means You, Sir! | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...LIAISON DANGEREUSE] The commander in chief of British forces in the American Colonies, his affair with the wife of a subordinate prompted the ditty: "Sir William, he, as snug as a flea/ Lay all this time a-snoring/ Nor dreamed of harm, as he lay warm/ In bed with Mrs. Loring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eyes Front! And That Means You, Sir! | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...predicts that her pie sales will double to 1,200, thanks to pastry reform. (Whole-pie sales were always allowed, but really, who wants to lug around a 10-in. tin while you're strolling around a festival?) And how about the industry leader? Suzi Anderton, Sara Lee's liaison for the festival, claims not to be nervous. "Competition is great. May the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cherry Pie Monopoly: Sliced! | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

Shawn H. Duhamel, a legislative liaison for the Retired State, County and Municipal Employees Association of Massachusetts, said the COLAs would benefit about 1,700 retired public employees, many of whom do not qualify for social security and who must live on an average pension of $11,000 per year...

Author: By Alysson R. Ford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Council Votes to Allow COLAs | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...directly with people around the world who have the same condition. "I've talked to people from Japan, Sweden, Germany, England and Israel," Denhardt says. Emboldened by her online contacts, Denhardt has decided to get a business degree and plans to start a nonprofit group to act as a liaison between patients and doctors. Says Teresa, who now e-mails her mom from a new home in Paris: "The Internet changed her life. I'm very proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Link | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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