Word: linda
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pirandello characters, too, must play themselves, but in a more metaphysical sense. Each allegorical character follows his own inexorable law, fixed in a reality which never changes. Actress Linda Lavin plays the Mother, a character trapped in an eternal moment of grief. Lavin, who played the title role in the CBS sit-com "Alice," makes her tragedy seem frighteningly real. Her limping movements, quavery voice and a face of pure sorrow bring her character to life...
...knew at the time, vaguely, that there was something subtly wrong with that reaction and two chapters later I found out exactly what it was The authors, Billie Wright Dzeich and Linda Weiner, two administrators at the University of Cincinnati, are more than just clear thinking, reasonable and forceful, they are also comprehensive. What I had thought was a personal and idiosyncratic reaction, they have identified as a syndrome and proceeded to debunk as one of the many tangled and self destructive myths associated with the messy issue of sexual harassment...
...Freeman and Medoff have done a lot for the way Harvard's labor studies are viewed. Harvard is seen as one of the top, if not the top, places for labor economics in the country," says Linda Bell, a graduate student in economics...
...Media Institute really enjoyed your Essay. We would have enjoyed it even more if your reference to us had been accurate. We think it will probably come as a surprise to Robert and Linda Lichter to hear that they are anybody's "hired guns," let alone ours. And of course the Media Institute is most assuredly not a lobby of any kind. As for our being a "conservative, pro-business lobby," well, we do not know what that means, but then you do not either...
...Nicer? Oh, I probably am," concedes the sergeant. "But I'm not missioned to get a lot of women, so I don't go out of my way to get them." Yet his wife Linda swears that he eyes women on the street only to reckon their Army qualifications: a passing teen-ager looks to be about 5 ft. 4 in., 140 lbs.-a tad too chunky. "Guys, in essence, can be little butterballs," says Yasenak, who is perfectly lean...