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...action,TIME's James Carneysays the White House decided the President could make the best of a no-win situation by holding the line: "Clinton realized it would be to his advantage not to offend one of his core constituencies, including leading black members of Congress who were worried aboutwhat his review of affirmative action would mean." In fairness, Carney adds, the President -- who today dredged up memories of his upbringing in a segregated South -- has a long history of supporting affirmative action. "He may have succeeded today simply by taking a firm stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON DIGS IN ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION | 7/19/1995 | See Source »

...sore point in US-Russian relations,TIME Moscow correspondent Yuri Zarakhovichsays the reaction among Muscovites is decidedly low- key. "People have become indifferent here. Their lives are so difficult now as it is and they're mainly concerned with surviving. They don't have time to worry aboutwhat's going on in Chechnya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHECHENS THREATEN SUMMIT | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

William H. Boardman, associate director ofdevelopment for capital giving, said thediscussions began as long as two-and-a-half tothree years ago with some preliminary ideas aboutwhat the Loeb's wanted to do with their estate...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Loeb Family Pledges $75 Million to University | 3/15/1995 | See Source »

...finding out new things every day aboutwhat needs to be done," Greene said.. "That'slife, starting...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: New Semitic Museum Personnel Announced | 4/22/1994 | See Source »

...really hanging in there: "I'm just like abad habit, I'm still here. Who woulda believed, 10years ago when I was fighting Rocky, that they'dbe thinking about doing a comic book of me. I letthe chips fall where they may. I don't worry aboutwhat society says, oh Mr. T series this and that.I'm making money already." His latest role, as thebearded lady in "Freaked," may not be optimal, buthe's taking it in stride: "People will say, "Mr.T's wearing a dress, I knew he was a sissy!' Butas long as they `re talking, that...

Author: By Daniel J. Sharfstein, | Title: Boston T Party | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

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