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Statistics on the number of bisexuals are unreliable since people who engage in such behavior often do not call themselves bisexual. But the ability to respond erotically to both sexes seems to be a common human trait. Bisexuality frequently occurs among male and female adolescents in many cultures and is an entrenched though unspoken practice among men in some Latin and Muslim societies. Alfred Kinsey's classic surveys in the '40s and '50s of American middle-class sexual mores found that about 46% of the men that were interviewed and 12% of the women admitted to sexual experiences with both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bisexuality What Is It? | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...birth of Prince William in 1982 brought the couple closer together; Prince Harry's arrival in 1984 did not. Charles wanted a girl and, according to Morton, even objected to the infant's "rusty hair," a Spencer family trait. The couple were now battling constantly. Drama came naturally to Diana. Charles loathed confrontation, and his retreat to a virtually separate life in Gloucestershire, not far from Parker-Bowles, began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocks on The Royal Road | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

Mindich sees this trait as more harm than helpwhen it comes to relationships. "Harvard kind ofde-eroticizes everything." he says. "[Harvardstudents] think too much about everything, anddon't go as much with their emotions as theyought...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: NO MIDDLE GROUND | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...staying in daily contact by phone and computerized messages. No slouch at travel himself, Witteman has logged 30,000 miles since assuming his position last August, even finding time to run our coverage and report on the Winter Olympics in Albertville. "The resilience of my colleagues abroad is a trait I admire," says the former Detroit and San Francisco bureau chief. "In the U.S. you rarely have to worry about phones not working or planes being grounded because of chronic fuel shortages. For many foreign correspondents, that's merely part of daily life." And so is the exciting pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: May 4, 1992 | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

...18th century France, the plot revolves around two protagonists: La Marquise de Merteuil (Alison Weller) and le Vicomte de Valmont (Tom Hughes). Love and Revenge are their favorite games. When successful conquests bolster this pride, it gets beyond their control. They sacrifice all for the preservation of this lethal trait...

Author: By Aparajita Ramakrishnan, | Title: Famed Tale of Deceit in the Ancien Regime Features Excellent Performances, Ambience | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

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