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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...election's first round, is alienating some of Yeltsin's camp with his bold demands. "Lebed is ruffling feathers by saying he feels he is the savior of the country," says Quinn-Judge. "Lebed recently announced that in addition to the sweeping powers he already has as security advisor, he would like to be vice-president (a post Yeltsin abolished in 1993) as well. Chernomyrdin is not pleased, and made it clear he was not ready to give up any of his own powers." The newly appointed Lebed should take care that he doesn't wear out his welcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tension Eases | 7/5/1996 | See Source »

...said she is a first-rate professor who was a popular choice among graduate students as a dissertation advisor...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: K-School Recruits Four New Profs. | 6/22/1996 | See Source »

...that they'd lose their jobs and power if Yeltsin lost the presidency. Korzhakov and company were probably trying to dirty Chubais and the election campaign in Yeltsin's eyes, but they went too far. After the arrests caused a stir, both Alexander Lebed (Yeltsin's new national security advisor) and Chubais overwhelmingly convinced Yeltsin that he would lose face if he kept Korzhakov's group on." -->