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...making the White House a living stage of American history and beauty seized her is hard to say, but within days she had called friends to try out her idea, to hustle funds to restore the old mansion as it had been in the days of Jefferson and Madison. There was Jackie prowling government warehouses for old furniture and diving into the White House basement, smudging herself with dust but scrounging up desks, tables and chairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Once, In Camelot | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...Celtics? Throw me in at point guard for the good guys and the Knicks would still win. With the fans rocking and screaming and swearing and bunching like they do at the Garden (Madison Square, of course), it wouldn't even be close...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Boy, Do I Really, Really, Love N.Y. | 5/20/1994 | See Source »

...ends of the spectrum in Africa today," says Professor Crawford Young, Africa specialist at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, "the most depressing in Rwanda and the most hopeful in South Africa." In South Africa optimists find a jubilant example of the victory of democracy that the end of the cold war has ushered in. But out of Rwanda come warnings about how other struggles may unfold in this next dangerous generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why? the Killing Fields of Rwanda | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

...Tigers (5-0 Ivy, 9-0 overall ) are ranked third in the nation, but have their work cut out for them for the rest of the season, as there are still four top 15 teams on their schedule--#12 Delaware, #9 Penn State, #11 James Madison, and then #2 Maryland...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Laxwomen Whip Overmatched Brown | 4/23/1994 | See Source »

...neoconservative bent of Third Millennium was evident from its inception. In fact Third Millennium's ranks are packed with friends of co-founder Bob Lukefahr from the Madison Center in Washington D.C., which funds over 100 neoconservative college publications nationwide, and Jon Karl from Freedom House in New York, the pro-democracy, human-rights watchdog which gave the group seed money. "The reason people who were invited were invited was largely an accident of rolodexes," says Lukefahr the invitation list of original founders at Hickory Hill. "Everybody can't be included. We tried to include as many bleeders as possible...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, | Title: Twentysomething Charlatans | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

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