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...Mississippi to take on their first gay-harassment case. A lesbian couple attempting to found what The New York Times described as "a feminist and lesbian retreat and conference center" had met powerful resistance from the community, including verbal and written threats and a dead dog draped over their mailbox. Fears of violence brought the mediators from Washington to investigate...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: Covering Homophobia | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

...guilty of intimidation (but not sexual harassment) and offered him a deal. If the young man would enter behavioral counseling and take a semester's voluntary leave of absence, Swarthmore would pay his tuition at another college. Yearwood said Columbia sounded good. Soon an application landed in Yearwood's mailbox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Semester Break | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...insatiable hunger for information, even when such information is not meant for them. A few are the malicious kind, always wanting to make victims of whomever comes across their adventurous paths. Most probably are just too curious to resist the temptation of exploring other people's electronic mailbox...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P.C. CORNER | 11/30/1993 | See Source »

...mail has helped me to reduce my phone bill, but will never eliminate it completely--sometimes, I crave the sound of a human voice. A computer can't duplicate the distinctive handwriting in a "snail mail" letter. Messages pile into the e-mail "mailbox" mechanically, their arrival times their primary distinguishing characteristics...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Get Yourself Connected | 11/13/1993 | See Source »

Your connections to the outside world. You once got letters from friends. But you've been too busy to write back. You subscribe to the J. Crew catalogue so that something will fill your mailbox besides letters from Ed McMahon, but you forgot the combination to your box months...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: The Culture of Stress | 11/6/1993 | See Source »

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