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...still no Dr. Know, but she may be She-Ra in disguise. The Divinity School's Center for the Study of Values in Public Life presents "Dr. Laura: Master of the Moral Universe?" Linda Nicholson, CSVPL and University of Albany speaks about the legend, the myth, the woman. Room 2, Rockefeller Hall, Harvard Divinity School. 12 p.m. FREE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIDAY MAR 5 | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...child in the basket and names him Moses. The name is connected to a Hebrew verb indicating that she drew him from the water. Many scholars, however, think it derives from an Egyptian suffix meaning "to be born"--just as Rameses, who was considered divine, is a form of Ra-Moses, or "the god Ra is born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of Moses | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...proposing that we make all female heroines She-Ra-type characters or eliminate fashion shows, but I am advocating a change of mindset. We cannot expect the change to come only from men, so women must be pro-active. The stereotypes that prevail in the minds of many men will not fade until women call their bluff. This change will not come from the courts or Congress. Instead of bemoaning our situation, women must convince men that we are more than Barbies and that we abhor the Barbie treatment. And men must acknowledge the rueful truth: Barbie is just...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Will Men Ever Stop? | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...Saugatuck RA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head of the Charles: In Brief | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...morale of a country that already feels foolish about this whole affair. What Clinton needs to do (if he's smart) is admit in a nationwide address that he has a problem with sex, then get into therapy and earn our sympathy back. I bet it would work. SUE RA Lansing, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 21, 1998 | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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