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...enough for a would-be hero to have talent and persistence. A real hero must have a kind of professionalism about the job, a desire to deliver for those who watch. Muhammad Ali did it with his sweetness and sass, Mother Teresa with her saintly stubbornness. America's G.I.s showed a selfless commitment to a larger cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What They're Made Of | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...that they weren't. He was an engaging combination of sass and sweetness and naivete. His girlfriend disclosed that the first time he was kissed, he fainted. Merriment always seemed to be bubbling just below the surface, even when the topics were somber. When reporters asked about his affiliation with Islam, he joked that he was going to have four wives: one to shine his shoes, one to feed him grapes, one to rub oil on his muscles and one named Peaches. In his boyhood he was ever the prankster and the practical joker. His idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUHAMMAD ALI: The Greatest | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...personal health and safety front, the Duke Women's Center also houses the Office of Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS). SASS provides a full array of educational programs and support...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Does Harvard Need a Women's Center? | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Members of SASI, an offshoot of the South Asian Association (SAA), hope to educate the Harvard community about a region inhabited by one-fifth of the world's population. With a sass befitting its anti-establishment stance,SASI members have taken education into their ownhands with letter-writing campaigns and otherpolitical tactics...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Ethnic Clubs Take A Political Voice | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...here gets to tell us what we need to know. At least she's honest about herself. "I don't have a heart of gold," she says at the start. "And I don't grow one later, O.K.?" More than O.K., because Ricci embodies her with a brazenly unsentimental sass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Modern Romance | 6/15/1998 | See Source »

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