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-- He worries about his toughness: "When I was younger, I was too eager to please everyone. It was a weakness. I think I've changed."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What He Will Do | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

None of the characters escape this familial upheaval because they sit, idle and frustrated, only to erupt at any sign of personal weakness in the others. It seems that every third line of the play begins with an apology for someone's biting, bitter outburst a line earlier. These scenes...

Author: By Brady S. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Day's Journey Plagued by Unrelenting Tension | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

In high school. I would purify myself after a night of weakness with a hard run. The pounding and sweat of five miles would offer no escape, and I dealt with my weakness squarely. Now, after such nights, I simply wake up and go to breakfast at the Union.

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: Endpaper | 11/5/1992 | See Source »

From nearby Weston, Mass., Roiter bears every semblance of a friendly, pleasant 18-year-old who is kind to animals and has a weakness for chocolate and junk food. And she is.

Author: By Patty W. Seo, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: MAKING COLLEGE LIFE A HEARTY MEAL | 11/4/1992 | See Source »

Question Four's biggest weakness has actually been ignored in the advertising, at least so far. Although proponents of Question Four have powerfully noted that the polluters of over 200 of Massachusetts' toxic sites--companies like W.R. Grace and Mobil--are paying for the "No on Four" campaign, this still...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ayes Have It: Yes, Yes, Yes and Yes | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

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