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...other major American denomination that officially assigns two congregation members in good standing, as Mormonism does, to visit every household in their flock monthly. Perhaps in consequence, no other denomination can so consistently parade the social virtues most Americans have come around to saying they admire. The Rev. Jeffrey Silliman, of the same Presbyterian group that made the heresy charge, admits that Mormons "have a high moral standard on chastity, fidelity, honesty and hard work, and that's appealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KINGDOM COME | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

There's Susan Cella's divine Sarah, queen of food cravings and karate skills, and Maureen Silliman's cutely whimsical Jenny, naively experimenting with marijuana...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Bobby, Baby, We Love Ya | 6/27/1997 | See Source »

Despite the visit--including an overnight stay in Silliman College Monday and attendance at an international relations class--Clinton apparently does not list Yale as a top choice, according to the Yale Daily News...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Chelsea Rules Out Yale University | 4/23/1997 | See Source »

Many of Yale's twelve residential colleges sponsor annual parties, and the "Screw Your Roommate Dance" is not just a Harvard phenomenon. The Pierson "Inferno" and the Silliman "Safety Dance" are still in the backs of the minds of many Yale students...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Myriads of Problems Beset Yale University | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

Marley sends in the big guns with the Ghost of Christmas Future, a two-story high beast that breathes fire and brimstone. He brings Scrooge to a time after his death. Scrooge witnesses how his relatives celebrate his demise. Maureen Silliman plays a second memorable role as Cynthia the silly sister, raucously gallivanting around the stage. This helps Scrooge, someone once "solitary as an oyster [so that] no warmth could warm him," realize that even his family hates him, that this is bad, and that he should reform--and quickly...

Author: By Marc D. Zelanko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Wacky, Happy Carol | 12/17/1992 | See Source »

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