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...running mate at the 1988 convention. Quayle was too callow, some said. Too dumb, others suggested. Some experts estimate that his presence on the ticket in 1988 cost Bush as many as 3 percentage points in the popular vote. Since then, a series of flaps -- the great "potatoe" spelling bee, the anatomically correct doll that Quayle brought back from an official trip to Chile, the Murphy Brown "family values" dispute and a host of misstatements and misspoken lines -- only added to the popular view that Quayle was not ready for prime time. "Gore has written a book," says the Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quayle vs. Gore | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

Beautiful and talented southern belle. Rebuffed at the Miss Mississippi beauty pageant this summer, East returns to the hive as Queen of the Bee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPART TO SERVE BETTER THY COUNTRY AND THY KIND | 10/8/1992 | See Source »

...both rely on improvisation and solos, jazz and rap have never found much common ground. The great jazz trumpeter MILES DAVIS was in a recording studio trying to remedy this at the time he died last September. But the unfinished album, Doo-Bop, recorded with the rapper EASY MO BEE, merely skims the rich possibilities of a synthesis. Mo Bee and Davis perform together on just three of the record's nine cuts. Even then, they do not unite. While Mo Bee's rapping is nimble and sharp, and Davis' muted horn hot and restless, the , numbers have a slapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Aug. 10, 1992 | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...Gore versus Quayle debate would be "a verydelicious scenario," Peretz said, adding thatperhaps the match should be conducted as a"spelling bee...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Faculty Praise Overseer | 7/10/1992 | See Source »

...They shall bee slow to speak, & eschew not onely oathes, Lies, & uncertaine Rumours, but likewise all idle, foolish, bitter scoffing, frothy wanton words & offensive gestures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING IT BY THE RULES, COLONIAL STYLE | 7/10/1992 | See Source »

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