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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...take an issue nationwide. The civil rights leaders, newspaper columnists and editorial cartoonists who scorned him last year--lumping him together with former Klansman David Duke, calling him an "Uncle Tom," a "lawn jockey," a "front man for the white right"--badly underestimated the man. Even some detractors admit that Proposition 209, which the state Republicans backed and Californians voted for last November 54% to 46%, would not have won without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACE IN AMERICA: FAIRNESS OR FOLLY? | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...been good to Fox: besides its well-rated The X-Files, the company's movie studio produced Independence Day, and the network broadcast the patently hoaxed autopsy of a creature supposedly recovered at Roswell. But when pressed as to his personal feelings on the subject, Roth is willing to admit only that "there's something in the cosmos that suggests there may be a presence elsewhere." Dean Devlin, co-writer and producer of Independence Day, comes to the field more naturally: he was steeped in UFO culture as a boy by a mother who dragged him to UFO conventions. Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROSWELL OR BUST | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...Flinn, I am writing on behalf of a family that has had to bear great emotional pain, deep personal hurt and embarrassment because of the improper behavior of two consenting adults. Our family believes that what Marc did was disgraceful and shameful and he has found the courage to admit publicly he was wrong. The true victim in all this is Gayla Zigo, our former daughter-in-law, and our hearts go out to her. Lieut. Flinn's behavior was not only shameful but, since she was a military officer, less than honorable as well. Marc was brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 23, 1997 | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...more refreshing aspects of Baffert's personality is his willingness to admit his mistakes. He also puts a lot of stock in fate, and he truly believes Silver Charm would not be racing for the $5 million Visa bonus that goes with winning the Triple Crown had it not been for owner Bob Lewis, a Budweiser distributor who has invested a lot of money and love in Thoroughbreds. "Bob is driving the bus," he says. "Gary and I are just along for the ride." The bus ride began when Baffert ran into the Lewises at a Huntington Beach, Calif., restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HI HO SILVER CHARM | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

Many key departmental administrators admit that they are being stricter this year in recommending summas...

Author: By Peggy S. Chen, | Title: Worries About Summa Integrity Drive Downsizing Reform | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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