Word: beginnings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...goes to Italy to begin her quest to "see life," but through the plotting of a duplicitous friend, Madame Merle (Barbara Hershey), gets ensnared by a cold-hearted aesthete and fortune-hunter, Gilber Osmond (John Malkovich). Their marriage quickly sours, and tensions between them rise to a crisis. First, Lord Warburton, Isabel's old suitor, reappears and begins to pay court to Pansy, Osmond's lovely but completely subjugated daughter. Later, Isabel learns that her cousin Ralph is dying...
Harvard will soon have a Helen Zelaznik Professor for Holocaust and Cognate Studies and begin offering regular courses on the Holocaust to undergraduate and graduate students...
Travis D. Wheatley '99 was elected president of the Harvard Republican Club (HRC) on Dec. 12 and was poised to begin his term four days later...
...asked my wife and my kids to forgive me, and ever since then, they've been a part of everything I do." But that conversion brought with it a seriousness about parenting and child rearing. He had already made the weighty decision that his children's names would all begin with the letter E ("to represent excellence," he told Family Circle in 1993). In 1987 he told TIME, "We have plans for each of them. Some of it may be dictatorial, but we think it's a great idea. We take it as far as we can in terms...
...other issues, including improved prison conditions for the jailed rebels and safe passage and possible pardons for the hostage-takers, could be raised. Red Cross representative Michel Minnig and Roman Catholic archbishop Juan Luis Cipriani visited the residence Wednesday, raising hopes that talks to free the 73 hostages might begin. Trouble is, the rebels insist that freeing the prisoners be a condition of any hostage release. In recent days, police have thrown trash and stones over the wall of the compound and made obscene gestures toward rebels visible in its windows. The captors have responded in kind with intermittent machine...