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...quarter-century history, An Evening WithChampions has earned the distinction of being thesecond longest-running event held for the benefitof the Jimmy Fund, Sossen said. The event hasdonated a cumulative total of over $1.6 billion tothe Fund
Paglia sees a sexual wasteland populated by Sandra Dee girl-women who cry wolf at the first wolf whistle, and by clueless men emasculated by feminism's stern dictates. The longest new essay, ``No Law in the Arena,'' is a panorama of hot-button topics: rape, harassment, pornography, abortion. What makes Paglia infuriating and invaluable is her willingness to find, in these victimological issues, shades of male anxiety and female responsibility. There are also quieter pieces, notably a loving memoir of four homosexual friends who helped shape her sensibility. But it's silly to ask this brainy pipshriek to calm...
...summer of 1992 Phiber and four MOD members were indicted for their computer trespasses. Phiber was the last to plead guilty, insisting to the end that he had done nothing wrong. The judge gave Phiber the longest sentence of the bunch -- a year in federal prison -- to send a message to other hackers that computer crime doesn...
...through the next 99 days, Gingrich and his new Republican majority will be rushing to pass the 10 major initiatives they spelled out in the contract. "We're going to do marvelous things in '95," Gingrich promised last week. "Come watch us on the fourth; it will be the longest, most working opening day in the history of the U.S. House, and you're going to love it." First on their agenda -- indeed, within minutes of taking their oaths of office -- they will begin changing how Congress does business, starting with cutting the number of committees and their staffs...
...other laws was given an enthusiastic thumbs up. The chamber also voted 431-0 to keep all committee meetings open to the public "except in extraordinary circumstances." At the end of it all, Gingrich thanked members on both sides of the aisle. "It has been not only the longest and most workmanlike opening session, but one of the most productive sessions, I think, for any single day in House history," he said...