Word: tina
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Others went on about getting your legs waxed while reading to your son (editor Tina Brown), James Carville dropping his soiled underwear in the dining room (his wife, TV talk host Mary Matalin) and the general conflicts besetting mother-magnates--until Eleanor Holmes Norton scolded the group, blessed with hot- and cold-running nannies, for whining. When Hunter-Gault applauded the lack of wonkiness, citing a discussion of male testicles at one table, Andrea Mitchell's beeper went...
...Supreme Court ruling Monday gave the government increased power to expropriate property used to commit crimes. The Court ruled that the 1988 seizure of a car used by a man for an assignation with a prostitute was legal, even though the confiscated car belonged to the man's wife. Tina Bennis, the owner of the car, argued that the government's taking of her 1977 Pontiac violated her constitutional rights to due process of law and compensation for seizure. In an impassioned dissent from the Court's decision, Justice John Paul Stevens called the ruling "blatantly unfair," saying the decision...
...turbulent relationship with her mother, went to New York, dyed her hair blond in a brief punk phase, fell in with literary types at the New Yorker and became one of its star writers (though she has recently severed her ties with the magazine and publically criticized editor Tina Brown...
Tickets for the concert, which sold for $20.50, disappeared within a week of their November 13 issue, according to Sanders Theater Box Office Manager Tina Smith. Despite a dearth of publicity, promoters had no trouble filling Sanders 1,166 seats with eager fans--most of them Cambridge residents...
Among delegates who are still up for grabs, Dole's strengths and weaknesses are endlessly debated. Tina Pratt Hurley, 30, an attorney in Fort Lauderdale, is a die-hard conservative who favors lower taxes and opposes affirmative action ("No one ever helped me"). "My No. 1 priority is to have someone beat Clinton, so you want to go with a winner instead of blindly following someone who may do a better job," she says. But she is skeptical about Dole. "He is the most political of the candidates," she says, "and he jumps back and forth on some issues...