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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...necessarily think admissions gives us special benefits except that the name of the school turns their head a bit in the beginning," Garrison says of Exeter...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Preparatory schools & The admissions process | 1/24/1996 | See Source »

...more nuanced view," says Kristol. "A Dole Administration is not going to spend any political capital advancing a human-life amendment he doesn't believe in." The amendment grants the right to life from the moment of conception, a view that none of the leading Republican candidates except Pat Buchanan trumpets and one whose logical consequences--murder charges against doctors and women--only a minority of Americans would accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GIRL'S BEST FRIENDS | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...story might have been just another ho-hum item in the trade newspapers, except for a striking fact. One company--and one man--stood to gain more than anyone else from the exercise in U.S. trade pressure. The man is Carl Lindner, 76, a Cincinnati, Ohio, real estate, insurance and banana tycoon who likes to boast of his friendships with U.S. Presidents and sometimes blusters about what his political connections can do for him. For more than two years, Lindner has showered money on some of the biggest names in Congress, Democrats and Republicans alike. At the same time, Lindner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: BANANA REPUBLICAN | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

When Dr. Glaspy met Christy for the first time on June 25, 1993, he found a woman in reasonably good physical shape, except for the fact that she was dying of breast cancer. The deMeurerses, in turn, saw Dr. Glaspy as warm, confident and low key, and--unlike Dr. McMillan at Scripps--open with information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICAL CARE: THE SOUL OF AN HMO | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...hefting them in your hand. Dense, resistant lumps of color, real things in the real world--a status reflected by one of Hodgkin's wittier titles, A Small Thing but My Own, 1983-85. Distantly, they are related to medieval gold-ground paintings; more recently, to Cubist collage objects--except that there is no collage, only paint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: DELIGHT FOR ITS OWN SAKE | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

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