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...jail and a $500 fine. And until 1995, sodomy, including oral sex, was illegal in D.C. But whatever kind of sex President Clinton did or did not have with Monica Lewinsky, his legal problems don't lie with the morals section of D.C. local law. It's a cluster of federal statutes, lumped under the rubric "obstruction of justice," that could spell trouble. As a former law professor, Clinton would have no problem parsing their legalistic references to "knowingly" doing this and "corruptly" doing that. But in truth they all boil down to a principle so basic in post-Watergate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: The Burden Of Proof | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...seen in the opening scenes of Kubrick's Full Metal Jacket." Later on, Mark's new girlfriend Corinne "starts feeling less like a date and more like a cruise director on 'The Love Boat,'" as Mark keeps depending on her to arrange his social life. Ultimately, through the cluster-bombed pop culture allusions, Gomez is able to describe a host of different events accurately while connecting to his target audience. He consistently sets up situations which are both funny, incredibly realistic and, most importantly, true to the nature...

Author: By Josh M. Destefano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Encyclopedia of the Nineties | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...Roux is quick to point out that the cluster of Japanese businesses is utterly unique...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sushi and Star Market: Japan at Porter | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...another conclusion. The Dow rose or fell at least 1% on seven of 10 consecutive trading days at the end of August. Such strings of volatile trading days have been rare, occurring roughly 20 times since 1950, says Alan Shaw, chief technical analyst at Smith Barney. The clusters have overwhelmingly been closer to the start than the end of long rallies. "It's a wives' tale that this volatility is a precursor of some negative move," Shaw says. A streak of volatile prices last occurred late in 1990, which was the start of the current bull market. Clusters also occurred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DOW'S MILD, WILD RIDE | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Similarly, there is a cluster of three Web servers, four mail servers and four course servers...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: HASCS Revamps Network | 9/16/1997 | See Source »

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