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...lots of stories about the President's week," he says. "Now we're not satisfied just to recite what happened. We analyze why things happen and why they matter." As the magazine continues to change, you can be sure that Jim will be intimately involved. "Working here is a selfish endeavor," he says. "It satisfies my interests, curiosities and passions." Those are precisely the qualities that define a first-rate editor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Managing Editor: Mar. 30, 1992 | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...1980s that understanding of the term seemed to disappear. In the decade's dismissive shorthand, feminism came to mean denigrating motherhood, pursuing selfish goals and wearing a suit. Whereas feminism was hip and fashionable in the '70s, antifeminism became socially acceptable in the '80s. First the fundamentalist right, then the White House -- and ultimately Hollywood, television and many journalists -- held feminism responsible for "every woe besetting women," Faludi writes, "from mental depression to meager savings accounts, from teenage suicides to eating disorders to bad complexions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

Decrying right-wing "demonization" of women, Michelman said that the "New Right" has managed to portray feminists as "confused, selfish and anti-family...[while] equality and respect remain but a distant dream...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NARAL President Urges Women To Exercise Their Voting Powers | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

Berry always has a can of Coke. And he's not selfish. He offers a can to office visitors (at least four times to this reporter) and provides the beverage to staff members during meetings...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: LET THERE BE FOOD | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

BASED ON what we know about the Business School, none of this is too surprising. Shad Hall and the pricey TV are just glitzy symptoms of the B-School's selfish policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pricey Perks | 2/11/1992 | See Source »

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