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Yet it was "policy-wonk heaven," said Bergthold, who noted that years of health-care ideas were being dusted off and hotly debated. And the details came together. Benefits moved fast: at a Saturday-morning session in the Roosevelt Room, a jogging suit-clad Clinton ordered Magaziner to come up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill and Hill Clinton: Behind Closed Doors | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

Some gear actually does work a little better than the earlier models it is supposed to supersede. At Easton Aluminum's big test lab in California's San Fernando Valley, techies have succeeded in stiffening the "flex" of an arrow's aluminum shaft by thirty-thousandths of an inch. Result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geared to The Max | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

COMMENTS "Take away the word major. They will be cosmetic and superficial."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Morning Line: Aug. 23, 1993 | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Still, TV retailers have recently turned over their studios to celebrities and fashion designers with surprising success. Talk-show host Joan Rivers, for instance, generated $30 million in sales when she appeared on QVC peddling her line of jewelry, while HSN brought in game-show star Vanna White to push...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Attention TV Shoppers | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

What's worse, the ill-timed and poorly managed pursuit of a common strategy can disarm the threat of force as a weapon capable of causing the enemy to retreat. "Which is what some of us have come to think of Chris' mission to Europe," says an Administration official about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Clinton's Feelgood Strategy | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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