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...Trump's goat, such as carving "For a good time, call Ivana" into the meal tray or using my Seatfone to warn the cockpit that my fellow Hezbollah terrorists would blow up Trump Tower if I wasn't given a second serving of triangular cheese with a little cow...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: One Trump, No Heart | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

...were a distant Czarist outpost. Tadzhikistan had been part of the Great Silk Road, and this trade left its traces in the northern part of our country, which is better off. But without the Soviet Union today we won't advance. Compared with the Baltics, we are a milk cow for raw materials. To build enterprises we need equipment, and where will we get it if we separate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CHORUS OF COMPLAINTS FROM OUTSIDE MOSCOW | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

...state has filled in the gap," says Paul Bockelman, executive secretary of Manchester, an eastern Massachusetts town that unsuccessfully attempted a Prop 2 1/2 override vote earlier this month. "But now that the state cash cow is dead, that money is not there anymore...

Author: By Chip Cummins, | Title: Cities and Towns Feel the Burden of 21/2 | 2/27/1990 | See Source »

...Best-selling textbooks make a lot of money," says Anthropology Department Chair Irven DeVore. "It's a cash cow, there's no doubt about...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Writing the Text to Fit the Course--and Vice-Versa | 2/1/1990 | See Source »

...healthy body makes a healthy spirit," he huffs as he completes a maniacal regimen of push-ups. Ann's father-in-law (Donald Moffat), who helped relocate Nazis as a CIA agent after the war, is no more enlightened. He derides the Holocaust as "the world's sacred cow." He's not even sure it happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood On The Holocaust | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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