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...inebriated stage floozy we used to know and love. They bear the mark of the studious Sir Elton John, a man buying things in the cold light of the morning after. Even the sex here is stately. Don't look for anything hairy or louche. It's mostly neatly muscled male torsos by Horst, Mapplethorpe or Herb Ritts. The models have abs more tightly organized than Elton's old record collection. Their nipples are neat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pictures From an Exhibitionist | 11/1/2000 | See Source »

...opinion, Mr. Baldwin's destination of choice is a much classier place--although the Canadians do have that neat new territory just below the Arctic Circle, Nunavut, where the license plates are shaped like polar bears and the capital city has about 66 inhabitants. But whether they are bound for the Champs-Elysees or the Great White North, liberal Harvardians and the Baldwin of Baldwins seem to have one thing in common: they are, deep in their progressive little souls, terrified of Republicans...

Author: By Ross G. Douthat, | Title: Escaping from Bush in Canada | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Wallerstein and her supporters, personal growth is a poor excuse for dragging the little ones through a custody battle that just might divide their vulnerable souls into two neat, separate halves doomed to spend decades trying to reunite. Anne Watson is a family-law attorney in Bozeman, Mont., and has served as an administrative judge in divorce cases. She opposes tightening divorce laws out of fear that the truly miserable-- battered wives, the spouses of alcoholics--will lose a crucial escape route. But restless couples who merely need their space, in her opinion, had better think twice and think hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Stay Together For The Kids? | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

Patricia A. O'Brien's room on the second floor of the Office of the Registrar is orderly and neat--her desk free of papers, everything in its place...

Author: By Frederick H. Turner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classrooms, Staff try to 'Make the Puzzle Fit' | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

...respect, the ad is cleverer than it can acknowledge. "Reinventing" is after all a neat play on Gore's "Reinventing Government" program of streamlining the federal bureaucracy, but to play up the allusion would be to remind viewer of a fairly popular - and fairly Republican - accomplishment by the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dubya's Latest Weapon: The Hatchet Lady | 9/1/2000 | See Source »

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