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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after he told Americans the nation did "not have a health-care crisis," he dismissed that question and instead said, "I think we ought to drop the theatrics and talk about the problem." That was touching coming from Dole, who, on national television a week earlier, posed before a chart showing what a labyrinth the Clinton plan would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Plan: DOA? | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

According to Jeffries, the class will focus on African contributions to world civilization that have been ignored by Eurocentric scholars. He begins by scribbling a chalkboard chart featuring "the sun people" (i.e., people of color) at one corner of a triangle and "the ice people" (i.e., not people of color) at another. Next to the latter he jots down a few salient attributes: "individualist," "competitive," "exploitative." Jeffries explains that his chart "gives us a paradigm for looking at the world. We're not talking about superiority and inferiority, but we're talking about the important factor of melanin." Blacks have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches Skin Deep 101 | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

...chart on page 3 of yesterday's paper was in error. Children in subgroup D of the 1962 experiment at the Wrentham State School were given 1,000, not 100, micrograms of radioactive iodine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTIONS | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...only glimpsed the inner workings of this President's mind. At least he isn't alone: many members of the White House staff Duffy interviewed were equally mystified by their boss's approach to running the country. "When we want to torture people, we make them draw a flow chart of how decisions are made," joked a senior official. Says Duffy: "In the Bush White House, if I could get to any of three key people, I knew what was going on. In this White House there are two dozen people to get to, but as often as not there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Feb. 7, 1994 | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...with suits under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law, an extremely effective ) prosecutor's tool forged in 1970. He pointed out that it was money lost by victims rather than money gained by the perpetrators that informed his decision. The blockades have indeed been costly (see chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Activist, My Mobster | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

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