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...states on the range have become a magnet for telecommuters, yuppies and just plain folk searching for the new American heartland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

Tanglewood certainly deserves its reputation as a magnet for musical genius and a germinating ground for talent. It wasn't the crowds that kept Aaron Copeland coming back for half a century...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Tanglewood Creates Its Own Climate on the Lawn | 8/20/1993 | See Source »

Barbara, a public-speaking instructor and professional psychic, does not dissemble about her reasons for joining a group that says it "encourages research into the nature, characteristics, and uses of intelligence." "Not being gorgeous or anything, I'm no man magnet," she says. "I joined Mensa to meet men." Happily, there are hundreds right here who aren't exactly woman magnets but who are very uninhibited about expressing their feelings. Indeed, I LOVE TO GIVE AND GET BACK RUBS and I NEED A HUG buttons are popular among Mensa males, and some of them are even more direct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Hey Einstein, Let's Jacuzzi! | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...long as Perot's public standing remains robust, he is a magnet for politicians -- particularly those up for election next year. Association with him draws publicity, builds up an independent image and helps in courting his local supporters, who may be pivotal in some House and Senate races next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Marriage of Convenience | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...boorish, rude, undereducated and dipsomaniacal. Not all "jocks" (that is, recruited athletes) are Alpha Males, and though most Alpha Males are recruited athletes, this is not always the case. The term Alpha Male refers to the species' mating prerogative; despite his simian qualities, the Alpha Male is a woman magnet. In any case, the rest of the herd is consigned to the status of beta-male by the Alpha's curious power...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: A New Cambridge Taxonomy | 4/24/1993 | See Source »

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