Word: democratizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Arthur joined TIME in 1985 after working at the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, where he served as both the editor and the art director of that paper's Sunday magazine. Word people and design people are not supposed to get along, but Arthur seems to co-exist with himself quite happily. He is famous in our halls for the very good headlines he comes up with for covers and page layouts and the very bad puns ("The Vegas Notion" for our recent cover on the Nevada gambling mecca) that he sticks in as dummy copy...
...Virginia Democrat's rival, Gov. Wilder, won't oppose him in primary...
...Poles, Czechs and Hungarians, have been clamoring for full membership because they perceive a "security vacuum" in the region. They argue in essence that the West is naive to believe the Russians can be anything but imperialists. NATO, they add, owes them protection as they struggle to develop democratic, free-market societies. "There is a firm assumption in American policy that reformers will finally win in Russia," says Henryk Szlajfer of the Polish Institute of International Affairs in Warsaw. "All that is nonsense." Says Jaromir Novotny, chief of foreign relations at the Czech Defense Ministry: "Yeltsin is not a democrat...
Washington -- Senator Dennis DeConcini says the U.S. government wastes millions of dollars a year on golf, and he wants to do something about it. The Democrat from Arizona recently learned that the military maintains about 280 golf courses for its personnel at the cost of some $6 million a year. DeConcini wants to open up the military courses for civilian use for about a dollar a hole, a plan that could net the Treasury $100 million a year...
...were afraid they would be accused of a partisan effort to smear Clinton if they had Washington take over the investigation, so they left it with the U.S. Attorney in Little Rock. At the time that was Republican Charles Banks, but after Clinton's victory he was replaced by Democrat Paula Casey...