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She was never the brightest of the five, and her eye condition made reading difficult. But she had a ferocious will. "A very stubborn girl," Mary notes. "It was hard to sway her." The best example was her courtship. Every week of their adolescence, the younger Weaver girls went to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisters Of Mercy | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

Everyone got a good-natured kick out of that episode, but when it comes to this year's outlook, the tone of conversation turns serious. What seems on paper to be a rebuilding year may yet blossom into an Ivy League championship -- or even a long-sought-after NCAA berth...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Harvard Golf: Not Quite The Masters | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

Heymann has served under a number of presidents, most recently as assistant attorney general heading the criminal division of the Justice Department under former president James E. Carter. The appointee's style is "unflappable," calm and "good natured," Vorenberg said.

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Law Prof. Nominated for Justice Post | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

The first half of the action is dominated by Lois Smith as the family's beleaguered matriarch, a woman whose rambling talk can disarm a felon through sheer boredom. The second half is dominated by Pippa Pearthree as the most successful of the clan's three adult daughters, a lesbian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Drugs, Porn And Soup | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

And this is not immediately obvious. Paul, is the daring one who likes to prove how tough he is, constantly putting himself in danger, starting fights with a smug grin on his face. There's more than a hint of the seductive hustler Pitt played in "Thelma and Louise." With...

Author: By Peter D. Pinch, | Title: New Movies | 10/22/1992 | See Source »

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