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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...National Conservative Political Action Committee violated election laws because he worked for both a Senate candidate and the supposedly independent ncpac. The beauty of this arrangement, his late ncpac colleague Terry Dolan once explained, is that "a group like ours could lie through its teeth, and the candidate stays clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MYSTERY MAN WHO INSPIRED DOLE'S LATEST STRATEGY | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

College students can raise their voices louder than adults in the work force, according to Werbach, because they have more time to devote to environmental causes. Citing successes gained by the environmental movement since 1970, such as the Clean Air Act, he urged students to become involved in activism at the level of government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sierra Club Chief Discusses Activism at Kennedy School | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

...realized that if we can just clean up our short game, with putting and chipping, we can drop a lot of strokes that way," Nielsen said...

Author: By Eunice C. Park, | Title: W. Golf Places Ninth | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...that she was not to fool with a system they assumed she did not understand. The cultural gulf threatened to get even wider when a ranking officer in the Russian space program suggested that the space station should be tidier with Lucid aboard because "we know women love to clean." Lucid tried to defuse the incident in a Mir-to-ground press conference. "We all work together to keep the place tidy," she said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARATHON WOMAN | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Breakdowns dominate consumers' thoughts about these appliances. Maytag, rather than make commercials about how its machines get everything clean, makes commercials claiming that the machines break down so rarely that Maytag repairmen are bored to tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUT ON THE BLINK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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