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...Florida, shaking hands and swapping stories for more than 1,000 miles on his way to victory. Citing "burnout," Chiles retired from the Senate and politics in 1988. Yet when he quick-started his campaign for Governor in April, Chiles' enduring popularity made him the instant favorite to clobber Congressman Bill Nelson in the Sept. 4 Democratic primary, and to oust Martinez in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Talkin' Lawton | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

Today's game means nothing. Bucknell could clobber the Crimson. The Crimson could clobber Bucknell. The teams could fight...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: With Nothing to Lose, Something to Win | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...Doesn't Matter: Bucknell could clobber Harvard. Harvard could clobber Bucknell...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: With Nothing to Lose, Something to Win | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...expect of us. It's like being on a yo-yo." Gaddafi might have experienced similar feelings last week. If so, the same officer could have cleared up any confusion in the colonel's mind about the Navy's preference. Said he: "Give us an excuse, and we'll clobber him, but good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadowboxing with Gaddafi | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...once again no one took seriously the pro forma U.S. assertions that the naval exercises were routine. "Tommyrot!" scoffed a Pentagon source. "Of course we're aching for a go at Gaddafi." Agreed a senior White House aide: "If he sticks his head up, we'll clobber him. We're looking for an excuse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Shores of Tripoli ; | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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