Word: sons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...play a variation on Granny Clampett at this stage of his career, you could enjoy the performance for its impudence. Even more brilliant are his quieter, serious moments, when this hackneyed material takes on larger dimensions. Perhaps the best scene in The Betsy occurs after Olivier has presented his son (Paul Rudd in an earnest performance) with wedding presents--some stocks in the company worth $27 million and a new car to be named after him: the Loren II. Alone at the evening's end, Olivier stumbles out to the new car and realizes that this present meant relatively little...
...routine is something you have to work for. You're more open to disruptions," she says. But in spite of frequent visits by students and faculty and the academic and social demands of House life, the Orfs usually find time to be alone with their 11-month-old son Darren. Like other parents, they reserve certain hours each day--usually early mornings and evenings before their children's bedtime--during which they give full attention to the children...
Parents make special accomodations for children too young to go to school. For Elaine Dunn, associate master of Quincy House, who worked as director of child development at Simmons College before the birth of her son Alexander, staying at home was a matter of choice. "I thought I'd keep working, and even applied for daycare. But as soon as he was born I decided to stay with him," she says. Although she may enroll him in a nursery school after his second birthday, Dunn has mixed feelings about doing so. "I'm fascinated by his growth. I want...
...which everyone gives in to them," Elaine Dunn says. "It's very hard on a child. Some of the adults may be hard on him, expecting things that the child may not be up to," she says, adding that so far none of this pressure has affected her son Alexander...
BORN. To Natalia Makarova, 37, Russian ballerina who defected to the West in 1970, and Edward Karkar, 45, an electronics manufacturer: a son, their first child; in San Francisco. Name: Andre Michel...