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...those people looking for a slightly different film experience, History Lessons by Barbara Hammer will certainly fit the bill. Far from being a mushy love story, History Lessons is instead a documentary, of sorts. Barbara Hammer (Tender Fictions, Nitrate Kisses), a pioneer in the lesbian film industry who is widely acclaimed for her over 70 films and videos, delves deeply into the history of lesbianism, providing a somewhat irreverent, comical and often very intense look at the portrayal of lesbianism from the first days of cinema. Beware these history lessons...
...effects. Many say they have resumed favorite activities because of a newfound physical confidence. Others cite mental pluses: sharper memories, better sleep and happier moods. Some of the mood lifting comes from good old-fashioned camaraderie. "It's so nice here, you say hi, catch up," says HealthFit regular Barbara Yardley, 78, who recently hiked 33 miles in New Zealand. "There's always something going...
...father was stationed as a U.S. Air Force pilot, he was brought up in England, Georgia, Texas and Naples, Italy, where he graduated from high school. Since his parents divorced when he was young, Waddle did not have much contact with his father during his boyhood. His mother Barbara remarried, to another Air Force pilot, but his stepfather, quiet and reserved, was not the model for Waddle's own personality. Says he: "I'm not like that. I am loud and opinionated--I like to be the center of attention." Even his acts of generosity take on showman quality...
Galbraith says the opportunities are pretty widespread, but Bristol Myers Squibb and American Home Products are his favorites. Drug analyst Barbara Ryan of Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown concurs: she says estimates for Bristol's earnings are too low--she's penciling in 13% or 14% annually over the next three years. And now that the fen-phen fiasco is behind American Home, she says, the company can concentrate on drugs like Enbrel for rheumatoid arthritis...
...Barbara Norwood, the curator of the exhibit, says, “These candids taken by photographers are social documents of the best kind. The goal of such photographs was to take photographs that would please. If the photographs were to be successful, they had to respond to the attitudes prejudices, and values of their clients.” By doing this, the photographers also inadvertently demonstrate the narrow mindedness of hypocrisy of an era that was going to be transformed...