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Despite their invigorated and divergent campaign tactics, few observers said the candidates moved many voters from the undecided column to their camp. Pools still show the race is a statistical deadlock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerry Mingles With Pols; Weld With Fans | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

...Holocaust. He keeps a hoard of related memoirs by his bedside but continues to comb bookshops for that "survivor's story I may have not read." He claims he needed to make Nell, the 1994 film in which he co-starred with Jodie Foster, "as a break from the deadlock of reading these stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A STAR IS FINALLY BORN | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...better children's shows on TV--or else. Over the weekend his aides were wrangling with broadcasters over a "voluntary" agreement to run three hours of educational programming on each station each week. (FCC chairman Reed Hundt's attempt to mandate such a rule ended in a deadlock between Republican and Democratic commissioners.) Clinton hoped to announce an agreement Monday at a White House conference where such advertisers as Pizza Hut, Lego and Reebok would voice support for the new educational shows. But if broadcasters balked, Clinton had a hammer: he threatened to appoint a loyalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRONG-ARMING THE TUBE | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

According to sources on both sides of the issue, the agreement comes from a series of steadily progressing negotiations rather than a sudden break in the deadlock...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: PBHA, Harvard Agree on Governing Structure | 7/19/1996 | See Source »

After more than a year of consultation, including a nine-month deadlock, the University and the city of Cambridge have agreed on the fate of Harvard's nearly 700 formerly rent-controlled properties...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: University, Cambridge Agree on Housing Plan | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

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