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...Arguing about what to watch strengthens sibling relationships, at least in the long haul. (Note to Kimberly and Charles: I forgive you for all those episodes of Fantasy Island.) Without conflict and hard-won resolution, our kids might be quieter, but they wouldn't be any closer. Besides, as my mother used to say, "You can always see it in reruns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV Under the Tree? | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

Lopes and Pires met through MAPS. Pires is quieter, but the two women seem to have a comfortable friendship based on shared experience...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Portuguese Create Stable But Isolated World | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...early stand-up comedy, or of his performance as the man-woman in All of Me, or the humor pieces in his collection Pure Drivel. Shopgirl, which really is about a 28-year-old woman behind the glove counter at the Neiman Marcus department store in Beverly Hills, offers quieter pleasures: a delicate portrait of people inflicting subtle pain on others and themselves, and an appeal to the intelligent heart. Sitting in a restaurant on Manhattan's Upper West Side, Martin muses that if you were to tape-record someone reading his book in an otherwise silent room, then play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: But Seriously, Folks | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...lead by example," Clare said. "I'm a loud guy and don't shy away from getting in people's faces to let them know what I expect from them. I've kind of taken the best from the captains I've played under. [Chris Eitzmann '00] was quieter and led by example. [Brendan Bibro '98-99] was just loud and out of control...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Captain Clare: Big Guy, Bigger Heart | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

BUSH: Taller! Well, we come from the same place. The same sense of love. But Jeb expresses himself differently. He's very sensitive. Quieter than me. We're both tough, but him in a different way. I'm quick with the quip, kind of sharp. Jeb tends to seem softer around the edges, but he's very smart and capable and beloved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republican Convention: George Bush: My Heritage Is Part of Who I Am | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

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