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...voters' cockles on this schizophrenic weekend. No one does a Washington fable better than Capra, and no one flings woo like Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. Tracy plays a self-made man who, when lured into an idealistic run for the presidency, makes a stop at the vipers' nest. Along the way, he tracks down his soul, ditches chippie Angela Lansbury and falls back in love with wife Kate, who shimmers here with inside-and-out loveliness. Yes, this one outwags "Wag the Dog" for currency, excepting of course the Capra ending -- but we don't expect...
...Didn't Die: Two colleges--Washington and Lee University and Virginia Military Institute--kept the place afloat during lean times. Alumni moved back when the kids left the nest...
...goes back to the desire to nest, to revel in the comforts of home--priorities that have come to define the 1990s. And it's why coffeemakers that automatically grind the beans before brewing will get more attention this year than they have in the past. Our standards are higher, and we're ready to upgrade. The result is a kitchen that's more Jetsons than Julia Child...
Give a home to the fleas in my hair, / A home for fleas / A hive for bees / A nest for birds. --From "Hair: The Musical...
...still working out the kinks in the theory when the market bounced back. Naturally, I was pleased to see people get their nest eggs back, even if it meant the abandonment of my theory. And I wouldn't want to see the guys with red suspenders lose so much money that they started hurling themselves out windows. On the other hand, what if they lost just enough money that they had to start eating at home...