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...also said that, in his opinion, the hiring of McMullin at a salary of $500,000 suggested a desire to make the publishing company a regular business and make the Review flashier to raise profits...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: McMullin Speaks Out On HBSP Resignation | 3/25/1994 | See Source »

...Eisenhower administration," says Mayo. The four highlighted women--"a columnist, a future saint, a dead white woman, and group of women who revere a dead white cause"--represent nothing but the "humble, selfless, obedient woman." Mayo seems to prefer the woman whom feminists these days dress up in the flashier attire of pride, control and power...

Author: By Kelly M. Bowdren, | Title: With Friends Like These ... | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

Think of your own little brothers and sisters. Do they walk around wearing funkier clothes than you did, hang out with more dangerous people than you did, have a badder attitude than you did? The same phenomenon applies to the mag. We have flashier design than the Crimson--we have color on our cover, for crying out loud...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Hey, Mom! FM's Bugging Me! | 11/12/1993 | See Source »

...sooner does Bruce (Jason Scott Lee, no relation) conquer the little world of kung fu than he moves on to the larger -- well, anyway, flashier -- world of show biz. And, of course, more troubles that need braving out: he plays Kato on The Green Hornet TV series, but it gets canceled; he has a million- dollar idea for another series, which is swept out from under him because the network doesn't want the Chinese hero played by a Chinese actor (hence the lead in Kung Fu goes to David Carradine). Bruce returns to his roots, from which he draws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Hard, Running Fast | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

...consistently outstanding efforts of senior Co-Captain Liz Berkery, sophomore midfielder Sarah Winters and junior goal-keeper Liz Williamson have been overshadowed by flashier players around the Ancient Eight...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, | Title: Laxwomen Set to Take on Yale | 4/7/1993 | See Source »

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