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After every Inaugural, the secretary of the Smithsonian asks each First Lady to donate something--not necessarily a dress, though it almost always is--to the collection. And ever since Jackie Kennedy (who set the modern glam standard), it seems the Republicans have been cleaning out their closets quicker, perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

And for a few years of modestly sufficient rain and no crop-battering hail, prosperity seemed possible. But the winter of 1916-17 was arctic, and the next summer saw only 5 in. of rain. Crops and credit dried up, farmsteads failed. Even today a curious visitor has no trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BIG HARD SKY | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

In the course of the past decade, the city has lived through three different epochs. First, that of perestroika and glasnost. At that time, in the second half of the 1980s, Moscow was transformed into a huge debating club, into a unique, peculiar Hyde Park. For the first time, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: A NORMAL LIFE | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

Closets are crucial in a pinch, Mutrie said.

Author: By William E. Rehling, | Title: JUNIOR '96 | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

* Put surveillance cameras in the bathrooms. Less personal then washroom attendents, but more cost-effective. One individual could sit at a bank of monitors and send out an alarm if he or she noticed any hoodlums hiding in our fair water closets.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO COMBO, NO TINKLE | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

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