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...Emil Zatopek, the great Czech distance runner, once said, "The Olympics are the one true time." The passage isn't measured in seconds or minutes or days or even the fortnight in which the Games are held. The one true time is the length of the dream, the years of training and striving for just the chance at a gold medal. So while we remember gold medalists like Zatopek, we shouldn't forget the men and women who pushed them to greatness. In the past year, photographer David Burnett has staked out various events for Olympic hopefuls in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ONE TRUE TIME | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...Jesse, Jr. doesn't have nearly the charisma of his dad. His father will help him, but it's important to note that Jesse, Sr. doesn't have nearly the same influence he once did among blacks in Chicago." Jackson's main challenge is expected to come from Emil Jones, the Illinois State Senate minority leader. Grace says that Jones should be able to get the voters to the polls, but once there "they are just as likely to vote for Jackson. They are an undisciplined bloc." Four Republicans are also campaigning for the seat, although it is assumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FILLING MEL'S SHOES | 11/28/1995 | See Source »

...Jesse, Jr. doesn't have nearly the charisma of his dad. His father will help him, but it's important to note that Jesse, Sr. doesn't have nearly the same influence he once did among blacks in Chicago." Jackson's main challenge is expected to come from Emil Jones, the Illinois State Senate minority leader. Grace says that Jones should be able to get the voters to the polls, but once there "they are just as likely to vote for Jackson. They are an undisciplined bloc." Four Republicans are also campaigning for the seat, although it is assumed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FILLING MEL'S SHOES | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

Through May 7. "Emil Nolde: The Painter's Prints." Nolde, Known for his vibrantly colored oil paintings and water-color, will be the focus of the first major U.S. exhibition of one of the greatest modern German artists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: not at harvard | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...Emil J. Kiehne, in his denouncement of the federal government funding student loans ("Other People's Money," signed piece, Apr. 18, 1995), contends that it is unconstitutional for the federal government to give out student loans. The United States Congress has the authority to appropriate funds for any purpose it wishes, whether it be abortions, the space program or supercolliders. There is an elasticity clause in the Constitution which permits the Congress to do this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kiehne Ignores Constitution | 4/21/1995 | See Source »

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