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...Pornography in the feminist view is not a question of good or bad, false or true, edifying or pleasant, but rather of power and powerlessness," MacKinnon told an estimated crowd of 300 at MIT. "It's a question of sexual politics...
...Perkins is the lightest, at 230, but he just might be the best. This is the key to W&M's fortunes. They'll need to keep the Crimson off Yagiello's tail. DEFENSIVE LINE: Bill Ross and K.C. Smith lead a unit that is the squad's most pleasant surprise. A question mark at season's start, this unit has played extremely well first two weeks. Hasn't allowed a touchdown in seven quarters. Hasn't allowed a score in second half of either game this year. Only potential problem is lack of depth. Even DEFENSIVE LINE: The leader...
...Neil Simon. Andrew Lloyd Webber may be headed toward that status as composer of such glossy, high-energy musicals as Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Cats and Starlight Express. Lloyd Webber has mastered the trick of seeming to juggle big ideas while actually asking little of his audience beyond a pleasant passing of time...
...leader, Deng Xiaoping. On the one hand, Ju's embarrassment of riches advertises the potential of free enterprise in China, where even the People's Daily, the Communist Party newspaper, has declared that "getting rich and buying consumer goods is not decadent--especially if it makes life more pleasant." On the other hand, the ostracism suffered by Ju highlights the difficulties of introducing capitalist measures into a state that for more than three decades has regarded the unfettered pursuit of money as a source of evil. If prosperity is encouraged in Deng's China, it is still not universally admired...
...public-address system last week, everybody listened. His 17,000 employees and the rest of Wall Street had been waiting four anxious months for the results of an internal probe into the check-kiting scheme for which Hutton paid a $2 million fine in May. "It won't make pleasant reading," Fomon advised as he gave a preview of the 183-page report issued last week by former Attorney General Griffin Bell, whom Hutton had hired...