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...more the fact that I had made a distinction in my life between a public person with many duties and having a very private life, and I'd decided to maintain my private life. Even now, in spite of all this, I do not relish discussing my sexuality in the newspapers," says Gomes. "There's a big badge on me now that says 'homosexual,' and I'm not ashamed of that, but I'm a great deal more than that...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: On Harvard, the Church and Coming Out | 11/27/1991 | See Source »

After months of clamoring for more high-tech aircraft, Saudi Arabia has reversed the throttle and quietly backed off its request for 72 more F-15 jet fighters. KING FAHD's surprising flip-flop may prove to be a pragmatic move. The Saudis relish their role as Washington's pre-eminent Arab partners in the Middle East peace process, so they would rather not risk embarrassing GEORGE BUSH. The $4 billion transaction would have undercut the President's vow to scale back arms sales to the Middle East and would surely launch a bruising battle between the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf Will Do Nicely Without the Planes | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...system is complicated and antiquated and the vote-counting process is drawn out over more than a week, but Cambridge politicos relish...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Keeping the Incumbents | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

With Giardi on the sideline, Restic had to look to his bench, a prospect he did not relish...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Crusaders Fell Giardi, Down Gridders, 28-13 | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...defense with the same quaver of voice and modicum of manly moisture in the eye that had served Nixon so well. The result was a tidal wave of Olliemania that swept the country, made lying to Congress a paradigm of patriotism, and is still fondly recalled by those who relish the fine art of political lachrymosity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Men, Women And Tears | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

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