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...live fully in the present," says Dohrn, who keeps the door to her radical history firmly locked. "I'm as settled about my past as anyone who's 51 can be. I'm not seeking a public role as a radical in the media." But some colleagues will not overlook her past. Says Professor Daniel Polsby: "This woman set a bomb off in the U.S. Capitol, for heaven's sake! And then she says, 'Ha, ha, I'm not sorry.' This is a school of law, not a dental school!" Counters Dohrn's former attorney Don Reuben: "She picked herself...
...polite, sweet-smiling Henry is actually the devil's spawn? Not his doting parents, who are still grieving over the presumably accidental death of his younger brother. Not his visiting cousin Mark (Elijah Wood), who is also in mourning for his recently deceased mother and eager at first to overlook a few scary eccentricities. Not the audience -- not for a while, anyway. We want Culkin's screen character to remain the beleaguered, adorable innocent of the Home Alone pictures...
...This is a communal regime but the rules haven't been made," says Howard Rheingold, a WELL member since 1985. "We have people with different degrees of sophistication participating." Until the affairs of Mr. X came to light, users could more easily overlook the potential for the abuse of the network. The illusion of safety promoted intense on-line intimacy -- all behind the safety of a computer screen. Says Preston Stern, an ally of Mr. X, "The incident exposed in a very immediate way how the medium facilitates deception -- emotional manipulation because of the absence of physical cues...
Herrell's ice cream is the basis for its reputation, but its menu also boasts several types of yogurt for the faint-at-heart-ice-cream-eating-wannabees. Don't overlook the chocolate whipped cream or the carrot cake, either...
...foul and charge conservative bias. At Harvard, where liberals abound, the bias slants distinctly the other way. Begrudgingly, I concede this truth to Peninsula. In the De Scopulo section of their latest issue ("Just Joshing"), they report that Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 chose to overlook first-year Joshua Oppenheimer's removal of AALARM posters from a University bulletin board...