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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TELEVISION'S GREAT POWER TO ENLIGHTEN has been surrendered to the crass hucksterism of commercial television that bombards us daily. PBS is the one bright spot in the vast wasteland. It may be broke, but it sure ain't broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1995 | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

These promises will soon be broken. Even revolutionaries don't like to be called philistines. There is already talk of compromise. Congress will probably make a few symbolic cuts and declare victory. It will have achieved nothing. As soon as this storm passes, the grass will grow back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORY HIJACKED | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...years later, a guest in the politician's home overhears him singing a lullaby to his one-year-old daughter: ``I want a div- or-or-or-orce. I want a div-or-or-or-orce.'' The Governor raises the subject of divorce with fellow Governors whose marriages have broken up. Eventually, the marital spats in the Governor's mansion grow so loud the employees want to run away and hide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKING BOOK ON CLINTON | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

...never had a home page anywhere else," saidStewart L. King '98. "Some people have their ownservers but I don't even have my owncomputer--it's broken. I just kind of taughtmyself how to make [a Web page] and did it in thelast couple of days...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: HASCS Lets Users Create Web Sites | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

...seen as contributing to the author's defense fund. Nonetheless, in the first couple of hours the book was on the shelves, sales were reported as significant. The book had been kept a secret until a few weeks before publication, even from Simpson's lawyers, but no laws were broken. So-called Son of Sam statutes--still in force in many states, though the original New York law, aimed at serial killer David Berkowitz, was struck down by the Supreme Court--usually apply to convicted criminals profiting from their crime. Simpson has not been convicted, and his book stays clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO BANKROLL HIS DEFENSE, THE ACCUSED EXPANDS THE LUCRATIVE O.J. INDUSTRY WITH A SELF-JUSTIFYING BOOK | 2/6/1995 | See Source »

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