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...would hate to think that I was only the voice for Asian-American females. That would have made me a charlatan, never having attended either an Asian American Association or a Radcliffe Union of Students meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nelson Column On the Mark | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

Others said--if it is a fake--they admire the charlatan's agility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Popular Kennedy School Asst. Dean Dies at 66 | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...Clinton is a charlatan, a fake, a phony, but he was better than Dole because he at least was willing to speak to the moral issues," Keyes says...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: A Voice for Values | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

...Clinton's enemies still wonder: How stupid can people be? How can the voters apparently see through this charlatan but go ahead and vote for him anyway? And Clinton's friends wonder: How ungrateful can people be? If Americans are content enough to re-elect Clinton, why do they hold him to a standard of character no successful politician could meet? Why won't they give him the kind of respect, if not adulation, a successful President in difficult times deserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONVENTION '96: SITTING PRETTY | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Those who slog through the entire novel will find it difficult to tell whether Yglesias wants to portray his Dr. Neruda as hero, fool or, when he investigates the circumstances leading to Gene's fiasco, charlatan. With first-person narration, it is left to the reader to make that judgment. But what to make of a man who tells his lover, "Diane, if you review what you just said carefully, I really believe you'll see a contradiction." This is a man to track down evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYSELF | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

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