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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...G.O.P. got a boost in Houston from prominent televangelists like Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell. Even before he took the podium for a prime-time speech that accused Clinton of hatching "a radical plan to destroy the traditional family," Robertson revved up ultraconservatives outside the convention hall. At a Houston rally, young zealots distributed handbills denouncing "queers" and "feminazis" as Robertson berated the Democrats for failing to mention God in their platform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulpit Politics | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...Tuesday headline: IT'S GETTING UGLY. The Connecticut charges hit the papers, and Farrow's support team started spreading the bad news. Her friend Maria Roach released a Farrow letter, eloquent in its rage and despair: "I have spent more than a dozen years with a man who would destroy me and corrupt my daughter, leading her into a betrayal of her mother and her principles, leaving her morally bankrupt with the bond between us demolished. I can think of no crueler way to lose a child or a lover." Another adopted daughter, Lark, 18, visited the offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Scenes From A Breakup | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...know my critics wish I were not standinghere tonight..That is why, when someone confrontsthem and challenges them, they will stop atnothing to destroy him. To them I will say: youhave failed. I stand before you, and before theAmerican people--unbowed, unbroken and ready tokeep fighting for our beliefs...

Author: By Jonathan Samules, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bush Accepts Nomination, Touts Foreign Policy Wins | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

...helped the Afghan mujahedin. Colonel William Taylor, senior military analyst at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, thinks an air attack on power plants, fuel tanks and military posts in Belgrade could take the heart out of the Serbs' fight. Others advocate an allied threat to destroy any Serbian plane, tank or piece of artillery that moves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atrocity And Outrage | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...allies. Washington is prepared to go it alone, says a senior Bush adviser, but "we've gone to a lot of effort to construct a world where we could get the civilized community to agree on moves to deal with outlaws. To the extent we do things unilaterally, we destroy that which we're trying to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Player | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

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