Search Details

Word: moms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...tobacco might have been seen as a classic case of Big Government regulators trying to get their mitts on a legal product. For parents today, however, cigarettes are simply another powerful danger tempting their kids--like drugs, gangs, dirty rap lyrics and steamy soaps on afternoon TV. With Mom and Pop working longer hours--assuming Mom and Pop live under the same roof--it's not hard to see why they might welcome the idea of the government stepping in to help. Conservatives have for years effectively derided liberals as champions of the "nanny state," but when it comes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON IN THE RYE | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...later, she and Alicia went to Point Fermin, climbed the fence and stood amid the wildflowers. They took their shoes off, tied their wrists together with twine and jumped. The next day a beachcomber found their broken bodies on the rocks at water's edge, some 150 ft. below. "Mom and Dad, I love you," read the note Amber left her family. "Brandon and Travis, I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUICIDE'S SHADOW | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...star forward/center of the Connecticut Huskies basketball team. Then she learns her mother has breast cancer. "I began to focus on what I did on the court, because I could control what I did on the court," she says. "I couldn't control what was happening with my mom." Her mother recovered from the cancer, and the daughter went on to lead her team to a 35-0 season and the national championship in her senior year. Rebecca Lobo is now an Olympian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BASKETBALL: DREAM GIRLS | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...Larry King Live" with his wife Elizabeth, Dole announced that he had selected New York Representative Susan Molinari to deliver the all-important keynote address at the Republican National Convention next month. Molinari is an energetic and moderate pro-choice Republican who just recently became a mom -->