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The family and free market.(LOVE & MONEY)
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Quarterly Essay
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March 1, 2008
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- Manne, Anne
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"A princely marriage," observed the nineteenth-century essayist Walter Bagehot, "is a brilliant edition of a universal fact, and as such it rivets mankind." In the modern era, a political marriage is likely to interest us more than a princely one. While the royal family continues richly to reward us with the diverting antics of unemployed youths, retired grandmothers and wannabe princesses, it more resembles an exotic and morally chaotic soap opera--sex, infidelity and death--than offers a model for ordinary life. Unsurprisingly, then, we are more than ever likely to turn to our prominent political families as one guide--the "brilliant edition"--to contemporary relationships ...
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'Family Man' not afraid to tug heartstrings: ; 'What Women Want' doesn't...
Charleston Daily Mail;
December 21, 2000 ;
CHRIS DICKERSON and MAUREEN JOHNSON;
550 words
...The Family Man (PG-13) HHH By CHRIS DICKERSON DAILY MAIL MOVIE REVIEWER Maybe it's just a little sappy and corny, but "The Family Man" also is touching. Nicolas Cage plays Jack Campbell...Chris Tucker this time. It is a little silly, but "The Family Man" tugs at your heartstrings and is ...
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My love-cheat husband told voters he's a family man but he wants me and...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);
December 12, 2005 ;
638 words
......councillor after standing as a family man. But she claims he cheated...Joe portrays himself as this family man and he wants to be an MP one...saucy messages from other women on his mobile phone. When...messages on his mobile from two women. At first, he tried to deny...he admitted he ...
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The New George, Casual Family Man
The Washington Post;
August 17, 1988 ;
JUDY MANN;
702 words
......question is, will women voters buy it? Shortly...triumph. George the Family Man was up to his kneecaps...after George the Family Man emerged, out came...Chicks. These are the women who have prominent...problems such as women's issues. As a final...warm and caring family ...
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There's nothing new about this `Family Man'
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;
December 22, 2000 ;
DUANE DUDEK;
429 words
...There's nothing new about this `Family Man' By DUANE DUDEK Journal Sentinel film...Christmas gifts they don't like or want. "The Family Man" is like that. Like the ubiquitous novelty...college boyfriend and raised a family. "Family Man" is subtly different: Cage is a harried...
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'Family Man' should be disowned.(Scene)
The Boston Herald;
December 22, 2000 ;
Verniere, James;
463 words
...Family Man Rated PG-13. At Copley Place...movie from studio to studio. Family Man is its latest incarnation...yuppie-comeuppance films, Family Man lifts freely from two Christmas...current Mel Gibson hit What Women Want ). In a manner so insincere...BONO lawyer. What a concept! ...
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Jail term for 'naive', religious family man
The Press;
August 10, 2001 ;
579 words
...A deeply religious family man has been jailed for indecently assaulting eight young women while supposedly giving them...Christchurch. He shortlisted 15 young women for jobs then, in individual...Extremely naive' Two of the women complained to the police when...
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Why should we feel sorry for Blunkett? "This is a tale of self-indulgence,...
The Mail on Sunday (London, England);
August 22, 2004 ;
787 words
......and Yasser Arafat, the ugliest man on the planet. But women do not at all mind ugliness if the other status symbols...a high-status woman such as Kimberly Fortier. And all women will know that such power as he has means nothing if it...shown that the more untrammelled power a man has, the more women he ...
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TRILLIN'S ``FAMILY MAN'' IS WISE AND FUNNY.(DAILY BREAK)(Review)
The Virginian Pilot;
July 1, 1998 ;
649 words
......us at the beginning of ``Family Man.'' ``When I'm asked by new...then, is the essence of ``Family Man,'' a series of essays on...that's the great charm of ``Family Man.'' In a time in which parents...a lot of courses in the women's studies department and...There are parts of ...
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PROSTITUTION RING LEADER GETS 30 YEARS IN PRISON; CLARENCE BROWN TELLS THE...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);
September 23, 2008 ;
534 words
......portray himself as a good family man who hadn't done what he...which he and two Auburn women would introduce prostitutes...statement that he was a good family man, saying he had fathered children with three women whom he had introduced to...
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`Family Man' Sends Chilling Thoughts Home
Chicago Sun-Times;
November 9, 1994 ;
Hedy Weiss;
431 words
..."A Family Man" 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday...475-1875 Tom Szentgyorgyi's play "A Family Man," now at Evanston's Next Theatre, begins...an intriguing personal signature, "A Family Man" may be the most topical and at the same...
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DICICCO PROVES TO BE FAMILY MAN OF HIS WORD
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);
November 9, 1999 ;
TIM LEONARD;
685 words
......11-09-1999 DICICCO PROVES TO BE FAMILY MAN OF HIS WORD By TIM LEONARD Date...leading the United States to the Women's World Cup championship that...build between the USSF and the women's team because of contentious...Tony DiCicco left the U.S. women's soccer team last week with...
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`The Family Man'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;
December 19, 2000 ;
Hewitt, Chris;
405 words
......learns that it's a lufrednow life. The Family Man is It's a Wonderful Life in reverse...in the parallel universe. Wisely, The Family Man doesn't spend much time on the supernatural...exactly what will happen next. X X X THE FAMILY MAN 2 stars Directed by: Brett Ratner Starring...
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Review: The Small Screen - Family Man.(The Guide)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);
July 6, 2001 ;
195 words
......happy with his expensive tastes, shallow women and designer suits until a chance encounter...childhood sweetheart (Tea Leoni). The Family Man lacks the darker edges of A Christmas...saved by some excellent performances. The Family Man, like many similar movies, runs the risk...
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`Family Man': L.A. Blah
The Washington Post;
March 18, 1988 ;
Tom Shales;
316 words
..."Family Man," a new ABC comedy series premiering at 9:30 tonight on Channel...precipitated at the party when Andrea is ostracized by the working women present for having forgone a career to stay at home raising...folks are not likely to be quoting their favorite jokes from "Family Man" on ...
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Tragedy of family man who nursed his dying wife.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);
June 3, 2006 ;
512 words
...Byline: By Lisa Hutchinson Devoted family man Mark Sagar nursed his young wife as she was dying of cancer...and he will be missed by so many people. He was a real family man who saw his first wife die from leukaemia. He had faced...buried with Elaine. He said he was blessed to have found two ...
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