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...pardon without a rationale has demanded too much of those who rallied so dependably for Clinton from Whitewater through Monica. And it has revived the question that has confounded the Clintons' friends all along: How could a couple so attuned to the most subtle political rhythms be so tone-deaf when the issue is their behavior? A great many former allies are sick of trying to figure that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Can We Miss You If You Never Go Away? | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...Will Bush listen? What the superrich think the American Way ought to be may fall on deaf ears in this White House. His constituency in this case isn't really the Buffets and Gateses of the world, more the middle-class rich, the single-digits multimillionaires who just want to have big houses and two Land Rovers and send their kids and grandkids to the Ivy Leagues for generations and generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sign That the Death Tax May Live to See Another Day | 2/14/2001 | See Source »

...left really expect Bush to stock his Cabinet with Democratic appointees? In time, Bush will garner support among objective Democrats, and the country will recognize his leadership skills. Then the childish assertions of the far left will fall on deaf ears. MARK D. MEANEY Dix Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 12, 2001 | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

...promontories, Kinmen proved difficult for the attackers to chew and swallow. For several decades the island and mainland remained only on shelling, then on yelling, terms. Bombardment continued intermittently until 1978, and vast p.a. systems broadcast propaganda each way across the narrow straight - truly a dialogue of the deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Journey Not War on Kinmen Island | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

...England Conservatory," says Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles. "But even if you are tone deaf, Harvard allows you to take a course by a wonderful, distinguished professor...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Different Tone | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

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