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...make children ready, willing and able to go to bed when they?re supposed to. And, apparently, there?s nothing like a day at Disney to make women of a certain age inclined to tackle a pitcher of Manhattans with the ferocity of Rodney Hamilton. Angela and my mother-in-law reported that mine were ?the best? they?d ever had; all I know is, they liked them fine. Wendy joined them for one, I had a bourbon, Luci had a beer. We were on vacation, and feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disney Diary: Into the House of Mouse | 2/17/2004 | See Source »

...That happens to a lot of people. I have a mother-in-law,” Perkins replied...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Panelists Challenge Gay Marriage | 2/10/2004 | See Source »

...have a largely male audience, and they told us that if they wanted to get that kind of advice, they would wait until their mother-in-law came to visit." CHRIS BERRY, general manager of Washington radio station WMAL, on why the station canceled Dr. Laura Schlessinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Feb. 2, 2004 | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

DIED. RAY STARK, 88, powerful Hollywood producer who had long associations with Barbra Streisand and Neil Simon; in West Hollywood. For his first film, Funny Girl, based on his real-life mother-in-law, Fanny Brice, he chose Streisand over established stars after hearing her sing in a New York City nightclub. His long career included more than 125 films, among them The Goodbye Girl, Annie and Steel Magnolias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Feb. 2, 2004 | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...labor camp, Kim tried yet again to reach China and finally succeeded. She was sold as a wife to a miner. But unlike Ryu, Kim has no love for her husband. He beats her, she says, and wastes their money gambling. Kim says she cannot complain, because her mother-in-law has threatened to report her to the police if Kim bad-mouths her son. The only option is to run away. Many North Korean wives do just that, which is why some Chinese men lock up their refugee brides at night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buy Freedom | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

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