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...Leonard Stephen and several on Newbury Street. Currently, her fave is BU-frequented Dellaria on Commonwealth Avenue. Despite all her experimentation, all of Lee's cuts have met with her satisfaction. "I really haven't had a bad experience," she explains, even though she normally gives the stylist free rein with her shoulder-length hair...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: Every Day's a Bad Hair Day | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...main problem with Let's Talk About Love is that Dion's sense of dynamics is only a trifle more refined than Saddam Hussein's sense of international protocol. She doesn't build songs, she demolishes them, she overruns them, like Caesar conquering Gaul. Oh, she tries to rein herself in, but to no avail. The song The Reason starts off gently, then, out of nowhere, Dion starts to shriek. The reason? Because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: GOING FOR THE RAFTERS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...Thailand the government has negotiated a $17.2 billion International Monetary Fund bailout that will force it to raise taxes, cut its budget and rein in the worst abuses in its out-of-control financial system. The IMF has also stepped in with new loans for the Philippines, and has begun putting together what could be a $15 billion rescue package for Indonesia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATCHING THE ASIAN FLU | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...MONSTER MASH! Clinton and Congress rein in the scary IRS. Or do they only think so? See IRS 2: The Audits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 3, 1997 | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...company has gleefully fought attempts to rein in its labor policy. Beginning in 1991, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suggested a variety of remedies, including sensitivity training, the hiring of more men and the creation of a $22 million fund to assist "dissuaded" male job applicants. But Hooters staged protests in Washington, led by a bevy of lovely you-know-Hooters, suggesting that the EEOC get a life. The agency, citing a lack of funds, eventually dropped its case against the chain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEXISM WILL BE SERVED | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

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