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...PUBLISHER: Mr. Clinton, we were not born yesterday. You have displayed a genius for the presidential imitation of Jimmy Swaggart, the sincerity-dripping prayer-breakfast public pseudo-confession, which is a variation on your brilliant "we've-had-trouble-in-our-marriage-and-leave-it-at-that" formula that got you and Mrs. Clinton through the Gennifer Flowers episode just before the New Hampshire primary in 1992. You know how to tell a story, or seem to tell a story, while skating away from the dirty details, and making it all seem - blink, blink - like a sort of dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Book Publishers Should Have Said to Bill Clinton | 8/9/2001 | See Source »

Five days after being sworn in, Megawati Sukarnoputri toured west Java and Sulawesi to inaugurate a number of development projects. The trip was scheduled while she was still Vice President. At Makassar, capital of South Sulawesi province, she spoke with TIME reporter Jason Tedjasukmana over a breakfast of omelettes and toast in her first interview as President. Edited excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Our Problems Can't Be Solved by Violence' | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...After a fortifying breakfast of creamy grits, scrambled eggs, and fried fish at the counter of legendary Sylvia's, I started my journey on the east side of 125th Street heading west along this artery of Harlem commerce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Shopping Bag: A Harlem Stroll | 8/2/2001 | See Source »

...simple: A ballot automatically enters you into the "Put out the welcome mat" sweepstakes. The grand prize? A seven-day, seven-night visit from the local, state or national pol of your choice. A big fan of Dennis Hastert? Just think: You could be cooking him breakfast for a whole week! Can?t get enough of Olympia Snowe? You may feel differently after drawing her bath every night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election Reform: You Want Our Votes? Make It Worth Our While | 7/31/2001 | See Source »

...money-management firm with a nice-guy culture was looking for an eats-nails-for-breakfast, kick-butt manager to run a new area of its portfolio. The first hire was aggressive with a capital A. In an office where flamboyant egos were scarce, the hotshot's first move was to order $200,000 worth of office furniture. "He needed to be a star," reports Elaine Eisenman of Management & Capital Partners, whose firm was enlisted to find a better match. The new guy flamed in four months, just long enough to get the furniture delivered. You know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Work In Progress: Aggression Loses Some Of Its Punch | 7/30/2001 | See Source »

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