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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Undeniably, Waddell has strong feelings about her sewing. iI use a basic Kenmore sewing machine that has no name but has a sticker on it that says, eI love my dementia.i I have a Singer at home. It feels like driving a car. It has about 480 horsepower, like a Lexus. I could give you a tour if you want to. Oh yeah, itis a her.i Regarding the oppression of fabric she says, ithread is born free and lives free. If you hold up a piece of fabric it just takes the shape it should be.i...

Author: By Juice Fong and Temple W. Simpson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: And Sew it Goes | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...short of his and his people's professed dreams. With a majority in Parliament, Khatami must now have the courage to translate his words into practice. Primary effort should be focused on creating an environment of law and order, depoliticizing the judiciary, and guaranteeing freedom of expression. Protecting basic liberties will prove to be important not only to his people's empowerment, but also to Khatami's own political survival. Under international scrutiny and mindful of the power of youth in their own revolution in 1979, the conservatives will exercise caution in abrogating Parliament's bills. Washington can further discourage...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Iran's Changing Face | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

...about her various marriages it sounds as if she is ordering from a Chinese menu. Now happily married for the fourth (and final!) time, she says she might have found herself a hobby other than marriage if only she and Husbands One, Two and Three had settled some very basic issues before saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asking for Trouble | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

Todd Outcalt, author of Before You Say "I Do," believes that marrying couples need to sit down and more or less conduct job interviews. This idea, while unromantic, is a great way to answer every couple's most basic question: What do we want our future to be? Outcalt suggests that prospective wives and husbands separately write down questions, listen carefully for the answers and prepare themselves for some surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asking for Trouble | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

Sensory experience. We live in our bodies. Our heart beats faster when we are scared; our eyes tear when we are emotionally touched; and we howl, hoot, whistle and clap when turned on. No amount of technological development will alter our basic instincts. Watch a film in a large theater, and the experience will be doubly charged, not by the size of the screen but by the energy of the audience. Coliseums, football stadiums, rock concerts--to be a part of the action, as opposed to just being a voyeur, is as old as the ritual of performance. Yet bigger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will We Do On Saturday Night? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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