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...says that she is "ashamed, heartbroken and disgusted" that the book was ever written. "Christina described my mother as everything horrible. It is so unbalanced! Maybe my relationship with my mother was good and Christina's was not. But I do know that my mother was not a monster...
...turn of the centtaken hold of Harvard's athletic program, as The Gameapproached its silver anniversary. There was talk ofbuilding a stadium, replacing Soldiers Field's hazardouswooden stands with a more grandiose home for the Crimsongridders; but President Eliot feared the proposed concretearena would lie like a dormant white monster when thefootball fad faded...
...nine months of this year rose at an annual rate of 15.1%, and borrowing by households is also at a record high. Borrowing by Government to finance budget deficits adds to the demand. Alan Greenspan, a member of TIME'S Board of Economists, singles out mortgage credit as "a monster loose in the system," devouring money. People are not only borrowing to build new houses but taking out second mortgages on existing homes to finance spending of various types. During the 1960s, Greenspan observes, a one-year rise of $15 billion in mortgage credit was considered large; in the past...
...privately agree with Moscow that, strictly speaking, the Backfire is not a strategic system and thus need not be part of SALT, some experts strongly dispute this. Among the other unresolved issues is something experts call "fractionalization," or the number of warheads each missile can carry. Fearing that Soviet monster rockets like the SS-18, for which the U.S. has no counterpart, could eventually be loaded with dozens of warheads, Washington is pressing for a limit of ten to 14 per missile. For their part, the Soviets want to restrict cruise missiles to 20 per airplane; without limits, a jumbo...
...third are failing physics. They are afraid, and they couple that with their uncertainty in social terms; half have never dated. Still, many students confide to me that they love it here. They'll say, 'It is the first place I have been where I am not considered a monster...