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...lazy," she says. "I got excited aboutgoing to parties, boyfriends--it was compensationfor high school." She got "remarkably drunk, likesomething out of television." She even went to afinal club, once. Jain says, "We liked to refer toourselves as those chubby, naive girls thatgiggled...

Author: By Michael K. Mayo, | Title: Her Poetry Comes From Ordinary Life | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

Atherton says he sometimes heard non-Jewishstudents use ethnic slurs to refer to Jews...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Founded in '44, Hillel Gave Jewish Students a `Home' | 6/7/1994 | See Source »

Jacqueline Onassis never in any way compared herself with any of her successors in the White House, though she did once refer to one of them -- in sympathy, not in mischief -- as "a frightened little bunny who calls me almost every day." She was a willing but never gullible supporter of many a good cause. There was nothing she wouldn't do to move them along. (She drew the line at charity balls, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait of a Friendship | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...special case, not a reversal of policy. Washington has started looking for a new special envoy to replace Lawrence Pezzullo, whom Aristide's backers distrust. None of these moves was likely either to satisfy Aristide or to impress the military thugs who ousted him in a 1991 coup. They refer to Clinton by a variety of sneering names, of which only farceur (comedian) is printable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dropping the Ball? | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

Listening to the women that night, what I heard had nothing to do with hating men or blaming men in general for their "problems" (an interesting way to refer to sexual abuse). kelly implies that everyone, including peninsula-types, cares equally about ending violence against women, and thus the "feminist" perspective of Take Back the Night is deceptively biased against conservative views on the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowdren Misunderstands the Purpose of Take Back the Night | 4/30/1994 | See Source »

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