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...women sat in the Middlesex Superior Court in Cambridge, Mass., refusing to look at each other. But both would have to hear. Deborah Eappen, 31, came forward and for several minutes read her victim's statement, repeating the horror that had engulfed her family since Feb. 4. "Our Matty had been hurt," she said, referring to her eight-month-old son. "We soon learned our baby Matthew was dying. We couldn't believe it. It was all inconceivable, and it was beyond us to comprehend that our Matty was dying because someone we trusted had hurt him." She recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A STUNNING VERDICT | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

...part, Le immigrated empty-handed from Vietnam in 1991 and yet managed to become valedictorian of her Portland, Maine, high school. But her limited grasp of English made the SATs a horror: she scored 400 on the verbal portion (800 is perfect). At Bates she has a 3.6 GPA and interns at a hospital. "The fact that I've done well here shows that SAT scores don't affect how well a person can do," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACE IN AMERICA: WHAT DOES SAT STAND FOR? | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

About that severed head--no Roscian horror here. The thing in its net bears an unhappy resemblance to a holiday ham. But the over-the-top quantity of fake gore painted onto Agave and her costume helps to close the gap between prop and reality...

Author: By Matthew A. Carter, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: a bloody bacchae | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...despite the tragic horror that marks Eve's Bayou, the film even contains moments of macabre absurdity involving the end result of Mozelle's prophecies. Lemmons, perhaps inspired by the morbid wit of The Silence of the Lambs, brings a sly humor to seemingly inappropriate moments...

Author: By Jeremy J. Ross, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eve's Bayou' Blends Mystery, Voodoo, Sex | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

...worse when they would sit there and tell their horror stories to people in restaurants," Nazem says. "And I definitely did not want to go help them do their laundry...

Author: By Rebecca F. Lubens, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TALES FROM FIRST-YEAR PARENTS WEEKEND | 11/7/1997 | See Source »

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