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...Since I was 14 (and I'm now 70), I have favored stilettos. I wear flat shoes only around the house. Wearing flat heels constantly is not good for the feet. I hope we will see more women wearing high heels to show off their legs. BERYL WITT Pleasant City, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...Bach Society Orchestra gave a skillful and mature performance of an intelligently crafted program. Most of the flaws undoubtedly stemmed from adjusting to a new conductor and the relatively short amount of rehearsal time for such a challenging set of repertoire. Altogether, the concert succeeded in making a pleasant evening, and left audience members humming or whistling the undeniably memorable tunes...

Author: By Jennifer K. Little, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Friday Night Bach Soc Hop to Dance About | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

...partly out of a real sense of curiosity--who were these people hoping to "cure" us? I had been told that all the tickets for the event had sold out on the first day, so I arrived 45 minutes early. The courtroom was completely empty save for two pleasant-looking men in suits. We chatted for a moment and I learned that they were Peter LaBarbera, the publisher of an anti-gay journal, and Bob Knight of the Family Research Council, one of the nation's largest religious right organizations. My heart began to pound as I quietly removed...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Nothing Grows in Scorched Earth | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

Ironically, the Right sees things exactly the same way. Knight asked me what club on campus I worked for. When I told him BGLSTA, he frowned and said, "I knew that. Your manner seemed too serious." Though he grew more hostile, I could not ignore how pleasant he was at the beginning, when he was just a person...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Nothing Grows in Scorched Earth | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

...feeling that sometimes at these debates there is an attempt to have the best idea," incumbent candidate Henrietta E. Davis told her colleagues after about an hour of pleasant discussion...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Little Saturday Night Fever at Outdoor City Council Debate | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

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