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Further, the Times attacked Jackson for vandalizing the country's foreign policy, and concluded its editorial on the matter by suggesting that Jackson's entire trip was simply "media bait...

Author: By Jesse Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Always in the Spotlight, Jackson Does Politics His Own Way | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...Labor party leader Ehud Barak. Netanyahu had planned to scare up a majority by retreading his 1996 strategy of invoking a Palestinian menace -- his campaign is even running TV ads filled with gruesome footage from pre-1996 suicide bombings -- but voters don't appear to be taking the bait. Israelis have become accustomed, since the Oslo Agreement came unstuck in 1996, to a permanent state of low-level crisis in their relations with the Palestinians. "For the voters, this election is not about the peace process," says TIME Jerusalem bureau chief Lisa Beyer. And that's left Netanyahu flailing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Carville Stirs Israel's Melting Pot | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...from an irrational person. Assuming a dictator will act in the best interest of his nation's people is an error of judgment the West keeps making. Milosevic, like Ho Chi Minh, sees the struggles of his countrymen only as the means to achieve an ethnically pure nation. The bait has been taken: NATO and the U.S. are headed down the slippery slope of ever increasing commitment in Yugoslavia. CHARLES GARNER Greensboro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1999 | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Margaret Carlson! Your piece on Monica was right on. No doubt the "big fish" took the bait on the line. In this fishing trip, the lure being offered was thong underwear. LISA HOWARD Perkasie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 8, 1999 | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

...Jordan thing--two years ago, when I was a sophomore and he was a freshman, the Penn newspaper called me up, and they were trying to get this whole Jordan-Hill thing started up," Hill says. "But I didn't take the bait. I didn't give them too much to write about...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best Ever? | 2/24/1999 | See Source »

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