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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Starr has a remarkable record of persuading his indictees to turn state's evidence. Nine of the 14 charged so far have pleaded guilty in return for cooperation with the prosecution. Jim McDougal has always taken a feisty stand, but his health is poor and he might theoretically find cooperating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN ARKANSAS ROUNDUP | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

The problem is in striking a balance. In the early 1800s Jackson Hole was merely a valley where fur traders put up their tents; in the past few years it has become a vanity address for stock traders and business tycoons to erect their second and third getaway homes. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SORRY, NO VACANCIES | 8/7/1995 | See Source »

President Clinton told the nation's governors he wouldtoughen up welfareby barring recipients who refuse to work from getting additional food stamps. Moving to confront Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole's plan to transfer the lion's share of federal welfare monies to the states, Clinton defended Washington's role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON, DOLE DUEL OVER WELFARE | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

The impulses die away within milliseconds, but their passage reinforces the particular set of connections between this particular set of neurons, giving them the ability to re-create the image. The more often the pattern is reinforced-by repeated sightings of the person, by the effort to remember him or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GLIMPSES OF THE MIND | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

Bit by bit over the past few months, local newspapers have chipped away at the veneer of normality on Susan Smith's life and uncovered beneath the National Honors Society membership and "friendliest girl'' yearbook title a morass of sexual exploits and personal losses. As the murder trial of Susan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX, BETRAYAL AND MURDER | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

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