Word: ruth
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...Dylan's girlfriend of 20 years says she helped the folkie crooner write some of his songs -- and she's suing to get her hands on at least $5 million she says he made off them. Ruth Tyrangiel, who was in a relationship with Dylan from 1974 to 1993, says in a lawsuit just filed that she "devoted all aspects of her life to (Dylan's) needs, interest and well-being." Furthermore, she says Dylan promised to give her half his wealth if they split. Tyrangiel wants a monthly stipend, half of Dylan's assets and $5 million in damages...
...have been the appointments to the judiciary. Of the 143 people nominated to the federal bench, the president named 44 women. All three previous presidents combined did not name half of that number. The appointment that will affect our lives for the longest period of time is that of Ruth Bader Ginsburg to the Supreme Court...
...editorial blamed editor-in-chief Ruth Halikman for the alarm and said the newspaper "sadly accepts her resignation." She declined to comment...
...There have been a lot of ethicallapses since I've been at the paper," Roth said. "I think the way this situation was dealt with displays a certain amount of hostility and lack of respect for Ruth...
Among the less reticent were people who are paid to discuss sex: therapists, Cosmopolitan editors, Penthouse publishers. "Dr. Ruth Westheimer suggested that one option left out of the study's sexual-preferences section was sex under the armpit," says New York correspondent John F. Dickerson. "Helen Gurley Brown explained her 'rent a husband' theory, where an older single woman can get a married man who 'would be happy to oblige because he's probably not getting it at home.' And Bob Guccione told me he had never met a man who had not masturbated or a woman...