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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Democratic Party's new finance chairman--suggests that at least one Democrat's generosity might have yielded a policy payoff. It also suggests to critics that people like Solomont might not be the best suited to carry out Clinton's solemn promises to, as he said last week, "clean up the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOOD PROVIDER | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...climb up beside Roosevelt. But Hayes was not able to do it, even though he was a Civil War hero who, wounded five times and repeatedly cited for bravery, rose from major to general, and in office (Congressman, Governor, Senator and President) was judged to be intelligent, informed, squeaky clean and fully engaged with the issues before him. But there was no world or national upheaval worthy of the name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CURSE OF GOOD TIMES | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...purists who resent his mucking about with a classic. After all, Star Wars is his movie. "The only thing I joke about now is it would be fun--and we can't do this for another 10 years or so--to go back and digitize the entire movie and clean it up. But that's such a subtle, subtle thing." Perhaps then he'll be able to do something about Mark Hamill's Shaun Cassidy-esque haircut, not to mention the doughnuts on the side of Carrie Fisher's head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE FORCE IS BACK | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

Albert said he thought that Cambridge had to clean out sewage pipes because there was "nasty water in the pipes...

Author: By Sadie H. Sanchez, | Title: Adams House Awakes to Find Water Outage | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

Clear, and clean shaven...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Princeton Shaves Men's Swimming | 2/4/1997 | See Source »

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