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...rejected all the Clinton cabinet posts he was offered, including the chance to become the first black Attorney General. "I do what I want to do," he insists. Establishment and integrity - an intriguing mixture that made his words worth listening to when Jordan waded into the Monica Lewinsky media circus Thursday afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Mr. Jordan | 1/22/1998 | See Source »

...Weegee's unsentimental views have been institutionalized as another kind of sentimentality--tough-guy picturesque. He's the Norman Rockwell of the Ratso Rizzos, the Currier & Ives of the roughnecks. He took his share of kids at the circus and sweet old couples, but the images we love him for are the ones that flesh out our film-noir fantasies. They reassure us that the bad news of our own tabloidy times is just the recurrence of something eternal in human nature. Weegee's world is one where the cops have just beaten the suspect, where the crowd leers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Dames! Stiffs! Mugs! | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...attorney Judy Clarke, who told the court last week that Kaczynski was "in a situation ... which he simply cannot endure." He's not alone. If the defendant cannot endure a mental illness defense, then the defense team cannot endure the defendant, and the prosecution cannot endure the whole embarrassing circus. Sooner or later, somebody's got to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unabomber Trial Spectacle Continues | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...Bravest New Family Faith and a fertility drug delivered seven healthy babies to Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey of Carlisle, Iowa. Ranging from 2 lbs. 5 oz. to 3 lbs. 4 oz., the famous infants will remain in the hospital through January. Having survived the attendant media circus, Mom and Dad are recovering at home with first child Mikayla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TOP SCIENCE OF 1997 | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

...children in peace, with the help of their friends and family. The couple's rock-solid faith probably did as much as anything else to help those seven babies make it. The parents are going to be overwhelmed at times, and the last thing they need is a media circus. PAUL A. FREITAG Cheverly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 22, 1997 | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

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