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James denies any wrongdoing, claiming he has merely enjoyed the fruits of wise financial investments. He insists that if he were a white politician, he would not be under investigation. This week he must respond to a 27-count complaint issued by the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission. The panel charges that James failed to report on disbursements from his political war chest, and it has recommended fines of $44,000. "What's going on here is like a feudal system between lords and vassals," says Essex County Executive James Treffinger. "It's Jefferson's worst nightmare of what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUNNER STUMBLES | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...post-cold war period, at a time when security ties are no longer holding the two sides together, trade disputes could become a way of life." Some might reply that U.S.-Japanese trade disputes have been a way of life since at least the late 1960s: experts count 30 or more agreements since then that have temporarily kept the peace. Now Tokyo is replying to the tough talk out of Washington mostly with we-can-work-this-out noises. But that in a way is just the problem: the Japanese seem to think Bill Clinton will vacillate on trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAUNCH OF AN ECONOMIC COLD WAR | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

...Carnegie Mellon report will affect the delicate political balance on the cyberporn debate is anybody's guess. Conservatives thumbing through it for rhetorical ammunition will find plenty. Appendix B lists the most frequently downloaded files from a popular adult BBS, providing both the download count and the two-line descriptions posted by the board's operator. Suffice it to say that they all end in exclamation points, many include such phrases as "nailed to a table!" and none can be printed in Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONLINE EROTICA: ON A SCREEN NEAR YOU | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

Even so, the Southern Baptists can probably count on most blacks to take the apology in good faith. African Americans are by nature a forgiving people, says Lincoln. So much so that many of them, including several prominent Baptist ministers in Harlem, threw a lavish ceremony last week to welcome ex-heavyweight champion Mike Tyson home from prison, despite howls of outrage from black feminists who charged that the much hyped ceremony was tantamount to enshrining brutality toward women. If blacks harbor such forbearance for a convicted rapist who has yet to repent his crime, it stands to reason that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORGIVE US OUR SINS | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

...will holdoffice hours for interested students. Before youbag these to sleep late or go out to lunch, keepin mind that in about eight months (three monthsfor Advanced Standing students) you'll have tochoose a concentration. Keep in mind that Harvardis also filled with horror stories of students whocan't count most of the courses they took theirfirst year. Go and scope out any departments youfind interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

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