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...word Wasp -- white Anglo-Saxon Protestant -- conjures a thumbnail history such as this, compounded of memories of textbooks and shreds of slander. As thumbnail histories go, it is not inaccurate, except that it leaves out the Wasp's greatest legacy: the American character. Whether we like it or not, all the rest of us in becoming American have become more or less Wasps. Americanization has historically meant Waspification. It is the gift that keeps on giving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iii Cheers for the Wasps | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

...will prepare one for business, law, medicine, politics--even for American history. Nothing has pained me more since coming from Berkeley in 1986 (seeking more satisfying undergraduate teaching!) than the willful and misleading denigration of a fine department lacking a senior historian in one field. It is a ludicrous slander...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: History Department Is Unified | 12/1/1993 | See Source »

...resident tutor in Dunster House said early yesterday she has resigned in protest of a threat from two other resident tutors to sue her for slander and libel...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Tutor Resigns Dunster Post | 9/28/1993 | See Source »

...movie star files a slander suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...says a Seagal spokesman. Neither will Ovitz. And Warner Bros. publicity chief Robert Friedman will say only that Seagal is "an extremely cooperative filmmaker and actor who's a pleasure to do business with." But on April 16, when Connolly was still compiling his article, the star filed a slander suit against the writer and Robert Strickland, a former Seagal friend and Connolly's main source. According to Seagal's attorney, Martin Singer, Strickland had been harassing and defaming the actor. Singer contends that Connolly, in his interviewing for the Spy story, made "wild, fabricated statements about our client, trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seagal Under Siege | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

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