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...Weil faithfully follows most of his own good-health gospel, says Kluger, although like many fiftysomethings, he has a hard time keeping his weight down. And he does, from time to time, violate his own prohibition against alcohol, with half a bottle of imported beer or a thimbleful of sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: May 12, 1997 | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

When both Alex and Jennifer got into Harvard, the family decided to switch partners for convenience sake. Since then, Alex and Jennifer have been a team, and have been members of the ballroom dancing organizations at Harvard...

Author: By Matthew R. Hubbard, | Title: THE SAGA OF THE SIBLING SAMBA | 5/7/1997 | See Source »

...Haberstroh is under no illusions that even a harsh penalty will change the Nixons' beliefs. A police detective who interviewed the Nixons reported that the family saw the trial as "an instrument of the devil testing their faith." But Haberstroh is determined to follow through, if only for the sake of the surviving Nixon children. "Diabetes is often an inherited illness," says he. "If one child had it, others may well have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HER DYING PRAYERS | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...heir. And nothing would make Gore more unassailable as a candidate than a successful Clinton presidency. Says Rubin: "If you build a strong record of accomplishment and balance the budget, then anyone who might run against Gore is going to face very formidable obstacles." To be martyred for the sake of the history books hardly matters at all, by that logic. Three years is time enough for a political resurrection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUT WILL IT HURT AL? | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...rate, is the premise of Norman Mailer's The Gospel According to the Son (Random House; 242 pages; $22), a novel that purports to be a first-person memoir written by Jesus. Questions will immediately occur, even to readers most willing to suspend their disbelief for the sake of the narrative to come. When did Jesus write this story, and for that matter, where? Why did he wait nearly 2,000 years to present his own Gospel? Why did he choose Random House to publish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: NORMAN MAILER: USING THE LORD'S NAME | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

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