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...same model as Perot '92, with roughly the same sticker price. You won't see much flesh pressing; Perot doesn't care for it. His strategy will be to focus on television set-pieces--infomercials long on info, short on entertainment. The star, as before, will be the plainspeaking, chart-wielding, sound-bite-spouting candidate himself telling America what's what. Also, don't expect many press conferences. Perot regards the press as his true rival. When he has something to say and wants to do it for free, he will saddle up with his suspendered sidekick, Larry King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIS WAY OR NO WAY | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

There's a thin, hard-to-find line between representing one's community and exploiting it. The rapper Nas is, more often than not, on the righteous side of the line. His chart-topping new CD, It Was Written, his second, is full of violent episodes and sometimes needlessly rough language, but, Nas insists, "I'm not a gangsta rapper." And he isn't. Nas, who hails from New York City's Queensbridge housing projects, is clearly saddened and outraged by the violence he sees around him, and he's out to create songs that are more than cathartic cartoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: I'M NOT A GANGSTA | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

...chart accompanying our report on water-purification filters "Comparing the Top Systems" [HEALTH, June 10] mistakenly listed its source as Consumer Reports. The chart does not reflect results of any Consumer Reports tests, and the headline should have stated clearly that the filters listed are the top-selling systems, not the top-ranking ones as determined by testing. Also, the stock number and pricing for Amway's primary water-filter model for home use were incorrect. The model is number E84, selling for $297 at suggested retail and requiring a $56 faucet-installation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1996 | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...audience of 40 Russians wired to a "perception analyzer," an instrument often used in the U.S. Audiences have their hands on dials and are asked to move them in different directions to indicate their degree of interest and approval of what they are seeing and hearing. An electronically produced chart records their reactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUING BORIS | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

...With a chart for illustration, Malone showed how he has reduced the Treasury's spending by 53 percent since his election just eight years ago. At the same time, he said, the Treasury has added programs to encourage banks to invest in their local communities, to help home buyers secure loans and to help families save for college...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Malone Describes Years as Treasurer | 7/2/1996 | See Source »

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