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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with his--how can I say this politely--body instead of his head, America is becoming the laughing stock of Europe. People there see a government too divided to govern and too obsessed with its image to tell the truth. They see a people too fascinated by the prurient sexual details to focus on the world's economic crisis or the new era of European unification marked by the debut of the euro. In the face of such disarray, many Europeans are beginning to turn away from the country they once respected as a defender of democratic ideals and protector...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Ashamed to Be an American Abroad | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

Yale University Professor and former master of Saybrook College Antonio C. Lasaga was arraigned yesterday on two charges of first-degree sexual assault on a minor, following his arrest Dec. 22. Lasaga pled not guilty...

Author: By Katrina ALICIA Garcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Prof. Charged With Sex. Assault | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

Lasaga's personal attorney, Jeremiah F. Donovan, told the Yale Daily News that the recent sexual assault case involved the same boy whom Lasaga was allegedly trying to contact, leading to his placement under house arrest in early December...

Author: By Katrina ALICIA Garcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Prof. Charged With Sex. Assault | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

...that the Livingston reports were "just the beginning." He has a list, he said, of a dozen straying politicians, including one Republican Senator who participated in a "threesome." Hustler says it may reveal more names at the start of the New Year. Even with Livingston gone, the era of sexual scandal his name will be part of shows every sign of enduring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Speaker Who Never Was | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...morning after. The Blue Room is Hare's adaptation of La Ronde, Arthur Schnitzler's once scandalous play in which 10 characters engage in a daisy chain of sexual encounters. Hare updates the play in predictable ways--the soldier becomes a taxi driver; the "young miss" a miniskirted model--and has all the parts played by the two stars. The casting gimmick, along with the chicly impersonal production (a semiabstract set framed in neon), makes the vignettes seem more facile and obvious: Schnitzler's acid portrayal of sex as the great leveler on a climb up the social ladder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Room for Improvement | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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