Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Buchanan has been expecting his primary-season opponents to gang up on him. But the scale and intensity of the not-so-friendly fire have been more than he counted on. "I have lost an enormous amount of respect for some of the leaders of our party," complained his sister and campaign chairman Bay. Swinging through South Dakota, Buchanan warned his fellow Republicans to hold their tongues. "Calm down; relax," he pleaded. "Don't say things you might regret later." Earlier that day he delivered the same message on the Today show. "For heaven's sake, stop the panicky name...
...POLES OF SUPPORT holding up Pat Buchanan are polar opposites. Bay, sister, spitfire campaign chairman, is the prototype of the postfeminist woman. She works round the clock, rears three kids on her own, yet insists that she's a traditionalist. Shelley, wife, constant campaign companion, is an unrepentant prefeminist. She defines herself almost exclusively through her husband and prefers it that way. For a premodern man like Pat, independence may be tolerable in a sister but never in a spouse...
...resides with her second oldest sister, Bobbie, and her family in Westbury...
...VIDEO FOR HER NEW SINGLE, Ironic, singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette is seen riding in a car, singing to herself. Literally to herself. Through trick photography, there appear to be several Alanis Morissettes. One is an unruly child, another a calm "good" sister, and in the driver's seat, Morissette is also the attentive parent--one eye on the road, one eye on the rear-view mirror to keep watch over the kids. It's a charming clip and an apt metaphor for Morissette's career. As a teen star in her native Canada, she played the part of the well...
...would be secured. The divorce announcement dispelled any such assurances. "The sudden announcement of divorce would suggest that Kamel was not in as control of his fate as he thought he was," says TIME's Scott MacLeod. Kamel may have been pressured to return by his wife and her sister. The sisters, unhappy living in exile in Jordan, may have appealed to their mother to intervene with Saddam. Another reason for the party's return: the refusal of other expatriate dissidents to embrace General Kamel as their leader left him isolated and unhappy, says MacLeod. "Also, after warmly welcoming Kamel...