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...course, in certain less-focused instances, rage can also earn you a bitchin' toothache, as Thomas has experienced. "It's all better now, though," he said. "I could brush yesterday morning without excrutiating pain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...several weeks' worth of rice for their families. In the diary confiscated by police, Rounds chronicled excursions through Honduras, Mexico and Puerto Rico. "He wants long pants, and he's unfortunately not very pliable," he wrote about one boy. "Can I change his mind? Taught him to brush his teeth last night, a habit that I'm sure he won't make a lifetime commitment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tourists Who Prey On Kids | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

Gretchen isn't infatuated with the President. She's just enjoying her brush with history, a fling she says she might tell her grandkids about. (Linda Tripp suggested the same thing to Monica.) If only Monica had been so clear eyed. She made the mistake of thinking she was in love with a self-involved, pudgy 50-year-old who had a wife and a killer schedule that left no time for champagne, candlelight or pillow talk. If she'd realized it was the presidency she was swooning over, not the President, and spent more time pushing her ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Throwing the Book at Washington | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

...Billingses are now the parents of a healthy three-month-old girl. And as well-off professionals, they can afford to brush off the incident as a minor bureaucratic irritation. But for many other would-be parents, the rapidly expanding availability of genetic tests to identify inherited ailments before or after birth often raises issues that are not so easily resolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Good Eggs, Bad Eggs | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...there is a battle to be fought and a family to heal. During their Middle East trip, at the gravesite of slain Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, Hillary yanked her arm from her husband's grasp. The New York Post called it an "icy graveyard brush-off." And yet as Air Force One prepared to take off from Ben Gurion Airport early Tuesday evening, returning to Washington and the impeachment ordeal, Congressman Sander Levin encountered the First Lady as he made his way back to his cabin. She talked for 15 minutes about the history that her husband had made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary Clinton: The Better Half | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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