Word: pregnant
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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EXPECTING. Amy Irving, 31, sloe-eyed actress (Yentl, TV's The Far Pavilions) who plays a pregnant woman in her upcoming film Mickey and Maude; and Steven Spielberg, 36, everybody's favorite cinematic exploiter of childhood fears and fancies (E.T., Gremlins, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom): their first child; early next summer. The couple have no current plans...
...what are the wedding invitations supposed to say? Does a first husband get invited if the children want him there? What does the bride wear if she is pregnant? Questions that once seemed to need no "correct" answers now support a whole manners-teaching industry. The 1,018-page 1984 edition of Emily Post's classic Etiquette, updated by her granddaughter-in-law Elizabeth Post, contains a special section on pregnant brides ("It should be remembered that this is a happy occasion . . ."). More explicit among the recent manuals are SexEtiquette, by Marilyn Hamel ("Should...
According to the radio, eight Christmas truces are threatening to unravel, and in the Moscow zoo the panda is either pregnant or dying. At home in Glasgow, having finished her Christmas shoplifting, Disc Jockey Alan Bird's girlfriend of four years walks out on him in the middle of decorating the tree. His dentist hurts, a psychiatrist is uncomprehending, and both sides in the territorial war between Mr. Bunny and McCool's, mobile purveyors of ice cream, keep damaging his car to register displeasure at his peacemaking efforts. In short, it is a fairly typical, that...
PROFESSOR Judith Shklar's latest book fails the Government department's long parodied three point test, Conclusions come in the form of question; and these, in pregnant triplets. Ordinary Vices makes a virtue of the necessity not to know...
...taken the place of intelligent argument--beaten at his own game by a man who was ready to crucify himself on the cross of rational discourse. What guilty pleasure to watch the President of the most powerful country in the free world fumble with his adjectives, sweet through pregnant pauses, and spurt out meaningless figures when faced with the simple question of what he felt about abortion...