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The Beatles keep in touch constantly, bounding in and out of each other's homes like members of a single large family--which, in a sense, they are. Their friendship is an extraordinary intimate and empathetic bond. When all four are together, even close friends like Mick Jagger of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: 34 Years Ago In TIME | 12/10/2001 | See Source »

Neutra’s designs, however, were less formal and more pragmatic than those of many of his contemporaries, concentrating more on materials and methods than form. This exactly suited the temperament of a young philanthropist, John Nicholas Brown, who was looking to build a summer home on Fishers Island...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: An Architectural Atlantis | 12/7/2001 | See Source »

I immediately present a contradiction to Mystic Mary. After examining the ten tarot cards I flipped over and then holding my hands for a while and closing her eyes, Mary concludes that she “hears” a nervous temperament, but she doesn’t ?...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Future: FM Directors of the 129th | 12/6/2001 | See Source »

In Touchpoints Three to Six, Brazelton and Sparrow profile four imagined children of different temperaments as they progress from nursery school to first grade. Brazelton and Sparrow are great believers in the power of parents' modeling good behavior for their children, and they give readers the same treatment--showing us...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Over The Hurdles | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

As a mother raising a child whose temperament is almost the polar opposite of mine, I liked the admonition "When you try to change a child's temperament, you can't. But if you try to do so, you are saying to the child, 'I don't like the way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Getting Over The Hurdles | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

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