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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lyndon Johnson as Senate majority leader was a brilliant practitioner of the art of political persuasion, yet failed utterly to transfer that gift to the White House. In fact, says Princeton's Greenstein, L.B.J. and Richard Nixon would be labeled "worst cases" on any EQ scale of Presidents. Each was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SQUARE PEGS IN THE OVAL OFFICE? | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

Of course, combining toddlers and cafeteria-style dining can occasionally lead to disaster.

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Babes in the Houses | 9/30/1995 | See Source »

The FBI has not come out of this untarnished either. However, at least the bureau has sensible rules, when they choose to follow them. If they had abided by their own guidelines, Ruby Ridge would never have become the disaster it did.

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: The Killings on Ruby Ridge | 9/29/1995 | See Source »

As the fall semester rapidly approached, Princeton housing officials over the summer contacted After Disaster, a local company that rents prefabricated residential units.

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: Princeton Sophomores Live in Mobile Homes | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

More than a year after USAir Flight 427 plunged from the sky near Pittsburgh, killing all 132 people aboard, the National Tranportation Safety Board will stage tests that might explain what triggered the 6,000-ft. nose dive, TIME's Jerry Hannifin reports. (The first test was schedule for today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FAA TO TEST CRASH THEORY | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

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