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When a product proves defective, smart manufacturers either recall and fix it or abandon it entirely in favor of something new. When the product in question is a President, the remedy is similar but the course is vastly more complicated. And that's the problem confronting the centrist Democrats largely responsible for electing Bill Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON'S TROOPS TURN AWAY | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

President Clinton,seeking middle ground on a charged presidential campaign issue,backed ratings systems and a "technological fix" to let parents -- rather than Hollywood -- keep broadcast sex and violence away from the eyes and ears of children. "Most of us believe there'stoo much indiscriminate violence, too much indiscriminate sex,too much callous degradation of women and sometimes of other people in various parts of our media today," the President told a family-values conference in Nashville. Clinton's solution: the "V-chip," an electronic circuit that would allow parents to block violent or otherwise objectionable material with remote controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOLE LITE? | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...Wigglesworth is [undergoing] the same renovations as have been [made] on the other dorms," said Michael N. Lichten, director of the Office of Physical Resources. "It's a general fix...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Construction Continues Through Summer School | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

Without a doubt, Baskin Robbins is an appealing option for a hungry summer school student studying at Lamont and seeking a quick ice cream fix...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Ice Cream Lover? Welcome to Eden | 6/24/1995 | See Source »

Sarah, "Diane" and the other Directorate operatives who organized the lawsuit spoke with TIME, using aliases unknown to the agency for fear of retaliation. They say neither money nor the remedial promotions will fix the more profound problems within the DO. The CIA also insists on retaining the right to deny women certain overseas assignments when Western notions of gender equality collide with what the agency believes to be the practical considerations of running spies in male-dominated societies. Says a male former DO official: "Female case officers can't drive cars in Saudi Arabia. In Latin America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SKIRTS AND DAGGERS | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

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