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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Incumbency is a powerful tool. Clinton gives a few big waves, then stretches to cool down and beckons to an aide. Things start to happen. Local cops block off the lanes nearest the school and slow down the commuter traffic in the others. The cumbersome motorcade column makes a giant U-turn and pulls onto the highway. Agents secure the area, and Clinton goes over and shakes a block's worth of hands. Little kids stick their tiny fists through the cyclone fence; big kids and teachers grasp high over the top. Fifteen minutes later, as the motorcade pulls away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BILL CLINTON, FROM ONLY SLIGHTLY CLOSER RANGE | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...Americans this is the war that really counts, and Clinton was expected to react with firm skill. Despite his preoccupation with politics, the President ordered his foreign policy aides to get cracking on diplomacy to cool off the Kurds. As Iraqi forces moved north, Clinton fired off a strong warning to Saddam that military intervention in Kurd affairs was "not an action he could take without paying a price." To no avail. On the eve of the Iraqi attack, the Administration was issuing public denunciations of Saddam, and by the time his troops reached Erbil the next day the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLAMMING SADDAM AGAIN | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

Also, be on the look-out for a sleek helmet; we're one athlete fatality away from a fashion explosion in headgear. For the ultra-cool, follow senior infielder Peter Albers' avant-garde style and skateboard to practice...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Fashion for Freshmen | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

Also, be on the look-out for a sleek helmet; we're one athlete fatality away from a fashion explosion in headgear. For the ultra-cool, follow senior infielder Peter Albers' avant-garde style and skateboard to practice...

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Fashion for Freshmen | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...sites. Within weeks it was reviewed at some of the Web's most influential sites. Mirsky's Worst of the Web observed, "Sometimes it takes a pitiful life to make a great Web page." The Geek Site of the Day picked it up too, followed by those arbiters of cool, Suck. Soon, thousands of people a week started to swing by. While it's great to get the hits, the man who would be Walter doesn't make a dime. So he's writing an expose of the Web that might be profitable--if only he had a publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEB'S ANONYMOUS | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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