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...been obscenely easy to caricature both men. Romney with his pedigree, family dog McKenzie and attractive if vacuous wife ("You've got to incent [sic] people to behave in a more appropriate pattern to break the cycle of really inappropriate...and life is so precious you just don't want to cheat these children out of their potential...") provides much fodder for commentators...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Masters Of The Universe | 10/25/1994 | See Source »

...Billy was counting on being bright to excuse everything," Gumport says. "He said we infracted (sic) on his civil liberties...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

...obnoxious last year to hear Hillary Clinton preaching that Americans lack meaning in their lives. It is equally obnoxious this year to hear Dan Quayle saying in almost identical language that "with all this wealth...the average American felt that their ((sic)) life, their future and their family was somehow empty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down with Family Values | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...Prozac Nation's press packet we encounter the following description of the author: "Witty, intelligent, and hip (nose ring, tatoo [sic]), Elizabeth Wurtzel is definitely not a Gen-X slacker." Beyond the silly assertion of nose rings and tattoos as indexes of hipness, this statement reveals what is meant as the book's selling point: that it's not just losers without jobs who are depressed, that the world is such a tough place that it would depress anyone, even a cool Harvard student. Hey, I buy it. I've been depressed too, and with many of the same symptoms...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Prozac Nation: Elizabeth Wurtzel's Unofficial Guide to Whining | 9/29/1994 | See Source »

...imperative that I have a written response from the PBHA committee director's (sic) informing me of the actions that will be taken against the Academy Homes individual(s) who operated vehicles without authorization and who operated the vehicles in an unsafe manner (exceeding passenger capacity and having two children in the front seat)," Ross wrote...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, | Title: PBHA Cabinet Battles, Won't Impeach Nero | 9/23/1994 | See Source »

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