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...full text of the report be made public as soon as it arrives. For different reasons, so did Democrat John Dingell of Michigan. Like many Democrats, he may figure that the details will come out anyway, so it's better to suffer a short, sharp shock than a prolonged drip of leaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Of Yuck | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...Ohio, a century later. This fellow, named Tommy Thompson, is an inspired, perhaps even crazed, tinkerer. He conceives that used frying oil could power engines and rigs a car that actually burns the stuff. He's set for a run across the continent, except that car, driver and passengers drip with sticky oil, and smell like the rear of a trashburger shop. Back to the drawing board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fantastic Voyage | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...first-year who had never taken a collegeexam, the possibility of a mega-final wasnone-too-appealing, Haynes says, and she stumbledout of UHS, a pink Band-Aid covering the placewhere the fluid drip went into...

Author: By David L. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: This Is Our Harvard | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...Drip, drip, drip. JANET RENO's plumbers are back on the job, mounting yet another investigation of leaks to reporters. It's a subject that seems to have a particular fascination for her, though such probes rarely yield anything conclusive. The impetus this time is a Feb. 27 Wall Street Journal item saying Department of Justice prosecutors had recommended indicting former Republican National Committee chairman HALEY BARBOUR in connection with his solicitation of funds from an overseas businessman. The spate of probes to track down loose lips in the halls of Justice--including one to find the source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice: Reno Rampages, and the Troops Grumble | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...White House knows the nation is nothing if not fickle. TIME White House correspondents Karen Tumulty and Jay Branegan report that despite the recent spike in approval ratings, the drip-drip-drip of Monica-related allegations in the press will continue ? with Clinton himself maintaining his silence. Which is why an Iraq strike could have secondary benefits after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, So Good | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

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