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...things that keeps me motivated more than anything else is that when I think about my own chilhood, there were a lot of supportive adults who helped me through some rough times," she says. "Even if I can't see it immediately, I really am making some sort of difference in her life...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Students Question Services' Impact | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...simple answer to this is that life is inherently exclusive and elitist. Every time you choose not to hang out with a person because you find him or her boring, or annoying, you are being elitist. Every time you plan a rough-and-tumble game of football and call only your guy friends, you are being exclusive...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: In Defense of Elitism | 10/25/1996 | See Source »

...life, to erase his public image as a growling hatchet man and put on display for the history books the kind of senatorial courtesy he has been known for in his 35 years on Capitol Hill. Asked by Koppel whether he'd rather "lose as a gentleman or win rough," Dole replied, "Well, I'd like to win, but there are certain limits. I can't see myself getting into the mud here in the last three weeks...Whatever happens, I want to be at peace with myself when it's over." But late Friday campaign co-chairman Bennett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: FROM SAVIOR TO SCAPEGOAT | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

Despite some rough edges and language, this is at heart a beguiling fantasy of comradeship. Mike's pals, the most attentive male support group since the Three Musketeers, shed tears of joy when he's lucky and apologize when they do wrong. The women in the film are treated generously too. All this helps Swingers work as both a guys' movie and a date movie. Check it out soon. And if you happen to sit next to an attractive stranger, try not to talk about your broken heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: MEN BEHAVING COOLLY | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...They're not bouncers, they're nice students!" she said. "They're all very gentle people; they're not rough...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Graduate Students to Guard Annenberg Hall | 10/18/1996 | See Source »

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