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He tells a gathering at a Beverly Hills hotel that they're spoiled by cheap labor, cheap oil and cheap sex. He tells black churchgoers to go easy on the malt liquor and give up on the "running back who stabbed his wife." He shocks a group of cosseted movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Terminal Case Of Telling The Truth | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

This precaution recalls other ostensibly health-related measures from earlier in the year. Upon arriving at Harvard, many of us first-years were accosted on our way out of Annenberg with sandwiches. This sandwich smuggling, we were told, was dangerous because naive first years that we were, preoccupied with our...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Daddy | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

Driving every morning down a canyon road to the mountain I ski at brings me out of Montana and into another world, a world full of people I love to hate. From the arrogant smugness of the man sporting the Vail hat to be the spoiled kids who whine about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Montana Mountain High | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

However, one wonders if the occasional aptness of such terms justifies their frequent use. The J.A.P. stereotype, for example, might apply to any nouveau riche spoiled child, regardless of gender or ethnicity. Yet it is Jewish women who are saddled with the stereotype--and some aren't too happy about...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: More Than Words | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

On what promised to be an emotional evening, win or lose, Andrade wouldn't let the occasion be spoiled, just like she didn't last season.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old Dominion 75, Nebraska 60 | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

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