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...never rebelled against Mom and Aunt Beckybecause there was nothing to rebel against,"Carter says, even though she admits she hatedlowa. "They put no rules on me. They didn't carewho I brought home. They cared that I didn't hurtany body." Carter pauses. "I really idealize them.I was happy...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Tracey L. Carter can barely sit still. She leans backwards over the Chair then swings back up to answer my questions. | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...child learns the ritual, born out of curiosity, a desire to rebel and to be accepted," Kessler said. "The ritual tragically lasts a lifetime, and may shorten...

Author: By Kris J. Thiessen, | Title: Smoking: A Kid's Disease? | 5/17/1995 | See Source »

When spring comes to the Balkans, so do the rockets, the bullets and the artillery shells. In Croatia the cease-fire brokered by the U.N. in January 1992 has just suffered its most egregious breach yet. In Bosnia the Muslim-dominated Bosnian government and the rebel Serbs have both spent the winter arming and training. A four-month-old cease-fire between them expired on May 1. It had begun to break down weeks before, and with the warm weather, the conflict between the parties is sure to intensify. Meanwhile, the nearly 40,000 U.N. peacekeepers in the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GOOD SEASON FOR WAR | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

...that so many first-years at Harvard dye their hair? Maybe it's the urge to rebel against years of studious restraint. Or against the monotony of Harvard style, replete with J. Crew corduroys, Urban Outfitter sweaters and dirty-white Cornell Lacrosse baseball caps. Whatever it is, the Yard abounds with colorful coiffures...

Author: By Jason Frydman, | Title: A Good Day to Dye | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

...first thing that people see and a major way they form judgments or opinions of you... If people don't judge you by it, that's a really good sign," says Summer. "Older and more traditional people perceive of people with dyed hair as the druggie-rebel type, not the smart type, so you have to prove yourself above and beyond to them." Summer does not believe her unconventional colors always shed negative light on her character, though, and Workman agrees. "My hair has served as an ice-breaker in many situations. It makes for very friendly conversations," she claims...

Author: By Jason Frydman, | Title: A Good Day to Dye | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

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