Word: lindseyism
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Goodnight Desdemona is that fear some creature, the play within a play Constance Ledbelly (Lindsey Richardson), a frumpish assistant professor from Queens, is struggling with the slings and arrows of outrageous academia. She endures an arrogant and exploitative senior professor, his disdainful girlfriend, and the ridicule of her peers, who dismiss her theory that Romeo and Juliet and Othello were adapted by Shakespeare from lost originals in which they were comedies...
...round of new moves in the Whitewater investigation over the last 24 hours may have current and former Clinton Administration officials fidgeting behind their desks. The Washington Times reports thatIndependent Counsel Kenneth Starris focusing on Clinton aides Bruce Lindsey and Betsey Wright in a probe of the Whitewater land deal's finances. (Wright called the Times story "poisonous poppycock and unfounded balderdash.")TIME Washington correspondent Suneel Ratansays both were involved in one of Starr's longtime targets -- the financing of Clinton's 1984 and 1990 gubernatorial campaigns. Meanwhile, Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee have sent a letter to Starr...
...went home. Because it "isn't profitable" to send girls home, says a disgruntled former agency counselor, "it's always, 'Well, find them another home.' " Becky and T.J. McManamy of Charlotte, who went through seven au pairs in four years -- two good, five bad -- say they let go of Lindsey, an aloof Briton, after she told them, "Your children are not safe with me." When the McManamys tried to pass that disturbing remark on to AuPairCare -- first by phone, then by certified letter -- the agency didn't respond. DuToit now says the McManamys misinterpreted Lindsey's remark...
Subsequently Lindsey was posted to a family that was in the process of adopting a second child. According to two people familiar with that case, Lindsey's refusal to submit to a background check by the adoption agency cost the couple their new infant. When the couple later reapplied to the adoption agency, they had to provide a letter from AuPairCare stating that Lindsey would not be in the home...
Indeed, many students who are staying at Harvard this weekend say they are not doing so by choice. "I wish I were leaving," says Lindsey S. Pyle '95. "The only reason I'm staying is that a friend is coming to row. I actually had to discourage another friend from coming down this weekend. I told her it would be best to come some other time...