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...know something about Hillary and Bill Clinton right now. I know how their stomachs churn ... I know their inability to sleep at night and their reluctance to rise in the morning ... I know all this, and the thought of it makes me happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurts So Good | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...superhighway was engineered largely by three California men. The day after the 45,000 residents of Petaluma awoke to news of Polly's kidnapping, Gary French, an unemployed computer-systems salesman, rushed to the police station to offer his help. As he watched a fax machine slowly churn out poor reproductions of a suspect sketch, he thought, "We can do this all electronically." When Bill Rhodes, who owns a local printshop, and Larry Magid, a syndicated computer columnist, had the same idea, the police put them in touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A High-Tech Dragnet | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...thing; although a bit bland, both of them were entirely unoffensive, until one of our guests stopped using the bread and started picking at it with his fingers. All of us took that habit up eventually, because the bread was so sour it made our stomachs churn. And then there was the lamb... we think. It was so unremarkable, it didn't even taste like lamb, and we couldn't even identify it until we remembered what we had ordered. The worst offender to our systems, however, was the Kitfo, raw beef soaked in butter, and it looked even worse...

Author: By Adam Sonfield, | Title: Drowning in Blood | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Four thousand rowers will churn the Charles River Sunday in the 29th Head of the Charles Regatta. The day-long event starts at 8 a.m. and doesn't finish until the last entry in the championship eights crosses the line, over eight hours later...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Head Sunday From Start to Finish: All the Divisions, Course Records, and the Schedule | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

...surface, that sounds pretty good. We don't need to create new jobs for fork lift operators or truckers because those are "bad" jobs. Instead we need to create more "good" high-paying white-collar jobs in tall office buildings. The problem is, our deficient education system continues to churn out people who are not qualified to do the "good" jobs. Consequently, there is an intense need for positions for honest, hard working people who didn't go to Harvard. And it should not be surprising that the companies that offer these types of jobs also need well-educated people...

Author: By Daniel H. Schumann, | Title: Get a Real Job | 10/18/1993 | See Source »

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