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...what Norm, Cliff and Fraser are to Cheers, the athletic equivalent of the Society of Nerds and Greeks...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Take Back the MAC | 4/21/1992 | See Source »

...kinder, gentler nation. It was a nice touch, if somewhat undermined by the negative campaign tactics he used to needle his main challenger, a hardworking and agile -- maybe too agile -- politician who called for "change" at every turn and struck voters as not entirely trustworthy. The race was a cliff-hanger right up to election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By A Nose | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

...more serious affair. Just when Clinton might have thought he had put it to rest, a letter surfaced last week dated May 8, 1969, and written by Cliff Jackson, then a fellow Rhodes scholar and now a bitter political opponent of Clinton's in Arkansas. In it, Jackson informed a friend back in the U.S. that Clinton "received his induction notice last week." Clinton, who earlier said he was never actually drafted, now asserted that yes, he received an induction letter in England. It came by surface mail, he said, and specified a date that had already passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Questions Questions Questions | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

Part way up we came to a high cliff and in its face were niches . . . and in some of them we found balls of a glistening substance looking like pieces of variegated candy . . . it was evidently food of some sort, and we found it sweet but sickish, and those who were hungry, making a good meal of it, were a little troubled with nausea afterwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nature's Time Capsules | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

Radio talk-show host Cliff Kincaid twice called Connie Chung, the prominent Asian-American television reporter and anchor, "Connie Chink" while on the air, and he claimed that is "common slang and 'perfectly acceptable language...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pay Attention to Anti-Asian Hate Crimes | 3/17/1992 | See Source »

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