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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dates and format proposed by a bipartisan debate commission and endorsed by Bill Clinton. The challenger was scoring political points by declaring that his opponent was afraid to face him man-to-man. Bush's charges of tax-and- spend liberalism, like his aggressive attacks on Clinton's draft record, were unable to dent the Democrat's double-digit lead in the polls. But when the Clinton forces began infiltrating Bush rallies with workers dressed in yellow-feathered chicken costumes and armed with signs reading WHY WON'T CHICKEN GEORGE DEBATE?, the President lost his cool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three-Ring Political Circus | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...talking about the draft-record chicken or are you talking about the chicken in the Arkansas River?" Bush asked one plumed heckler last week. "Which one are you talking about? Which one? Get out of here. Maybe it's the draft? Is that what's bothering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three-Ring Political Circus | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Arena Stage, the leading theater in the nation's capital, plainly doesn't think so. Nor do audiences for its zesty production: they find startling topicality in gibes that weren't born yesterday. Says artistic director Douglas Wager: "Apart from revisiting the librettists' first draft and incorporating some of Ira Gershwin's alternate lyrics, we haven't updated a thing. We haven't had to." The librettists were Morrie Ryskind and, ironically, Kaufman, who despite his woes with satire kept at it anyway. The humor is neither as rich nor as heartfelt as in his You Can't Take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winning Ticket | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Poppy will bring up marijuana, draft-dodging and the KGB. Elvis will try to rise above it all. Big Ears will say that's what's wrong with politics today. The audience will clap politely...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Open Your Briefing Books... | 10/10/1992 | See Source »

...Introduction to Writing Resumes and Cover Letters meeting which is held once a month. If you would like to see a counselor about planning your job hunt and preparing your resume, make an appointment with the conselor of your choice. If you would like a counselor to review a draft of your resume, come to a Resume Walk-In, Monday-Friday...

Author: By Martha P. Leape, OFFICE OF CAREER SERVICES | Title: Describing Your Qualifications | 10/9/1992 | See Source »

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