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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some tape of him, and we knew he was going to be tough if he caught the ball on the block." Grancio said. "So we just focused on trying to get someone in front, of him and bang him around a little bit and if he did get the ball inside to try and rotate and double-team...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Grancio Foils Foyle | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

...message." Moreover, Tumulty says that may be the only way to resolve their differences. "The biggest obstacles during the negotiations have been created by policies, not numbers. Dollar amounts could always have been bridged. What's been virtually impossible for the two sides to reconcile are the arguments about block-granting Medicaid, individual retirement accounts, family caps for welfare recipients, and more. These really are issues for the voters to decide." Still, Tumulty says negotiations could well resume. "Clinton needs to decide between now and the State of the Union address on January 23rd if he wants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Budget Talks Fail Again | 1/9/1996 | See Source »

...three-page essay every two weeks for three years--that's what I've been doing. For a year now, I've also been trying to ensure balance and vibrance in the commentary on our opinion pages. But today, at least, I don't have to battle writer's block...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Last Of the Routine | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

...realizes, is part of what Congress's cultural ignorami mean by renewing American civilization. It is done by humiliating cultural institutions and depriving Americans of what the institutions contain. Meanwhile, at the National Gallery, lines have been forming at 6 a.m. in below-freezing weather and stretching round the block. And what are the unticketed missing? Quite simply, one of the most perfect shows that has ever been installed in an American museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: DUTCH TREAT | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

ANYONE WHO WANTS TO CENSOR THE Internet first has to understand this about the world's largest computer network: there are no borders in cyberspace. In order to restrict local access to a picture, story or idea, you have to block it all over the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PULLING THE PLUG ON PORN | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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