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Tori Amos' third major release, Boys for Pele, proves that she can resist the temptation to go merely for commercial success by retaining the same formula of Little Earthquakes and Under the Pink. Instead, Boys for Pele charts her efforts at redefining herself following her break up with her manager Eric Rosse after an eight-year relationship. At the same time, she explores on the CD's 18 tracks a variety of new techniques and forms...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: Amos Kicks It on Pele | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

Largely because I covered much of the Clinton campaign for this magazine, the Washington Post listed me among the possible suspects. But while I had the opportunity, I, along with any other journalist I can imagine, lacked motive. Reporters are an ego-crazed bunch, and who could resist publicly crowing if you had written a novel even half as good as Primary Colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: AUTHOR! AUTHOR! | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

This familiarity also affects the way students at these high schools think about attending Harvard. Some try to resist the overwhelming tradition of matriculating at Harvard...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Preparatory schools & The admissions process | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

Princeton had "turned him off" to the more prestigious schools; however, when assistant coach Kevin O'Ryan started recruiting him last year for Harvard, he couldn't resist...

Author: By Shaunna D. Jones, | Title: Weaving His Way to the Top | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

...devoured; he also performs acrobatics to make it happen. As soon as the male has put what is delicately known as his intromittent organ into his much larger mate, he turns a somersault--without slipping out--and dangles his juicy abdomen right in front of her mouth. Who could resist? Not the female, who usually begins chomping away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURE: SEX AS SUICIDE | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

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