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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Derrick (panting as he and Craig lug the chest-o-mud up the stairs): "Man, I don't remember this trunk being so damn heavy. This is heavy as shit...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: Derrick Was Here | 7/25/1997 | See Source »

...money is constitutionally protected. However, this gives wealthy candidates a tremendous advantage. The answer, to avoid injury to the Constitution, is not to limit the amount someone can spend on his own campaign but to offset it. If a candidate provides 15% or more of his campaign war chest, the opponent's party should be allowed to match that amount through a soft-money contribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 12 STEPS TO RECOVERY | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...would crawl through a field of nettles four times during the shooting of Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison, until he had a satisfactory take, keeping the blood from multiple scratches hidden from director John Huston. And the kind of actor who in Cape Fear smashed an egg against his bare chest and let it drip unheeded--metaphorical blood this time, from a profoundly wounded psyche--as he proceeded to scare the wits out of Polly Bergen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETERNALLY COOL: ROBERT MITCHUM (1917-1997) | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

When I was a toddler exploring our yard, our family's Rottweiler, Friday, repeatedly pushed me away from a part of the yard. Over and over, I tried to go around Friday, but she continued to block me, pushing me back with her chest. Frustrated, I began to cry. My mother had been watching Friday's unusual behavior, and as she approached she saw the reason Friday was blocking my path: a nest of copperhead snakes. Rottweilers have saved many more lives than they have taken. PATTY OXLEY-LEONARD Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1997 | 7/14/1997 | See Source »

...such as Islam and Buddhism. But it's theRussian Orthodox Church that was the driving force behind the move. The church has increasingly seen its hold over Russian souls wrested away by foreign upstarts from Hare Krishnas to Mormons to Aum Shinri Kyo wannabe-cults. Calling on a war chest (supplied by its duty-free, multimillion dollar oil export and cigarette import deals, according to the Russian-language weekly Kapital), the Church wields enough political clout to squelch the competition -- and keep Russian souls at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freedom of Religion, Russian Style | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

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