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...some conservatives to sweep away the graduated income tax altogether. Even as he introduced the Kerrey-Portman bill, Archer, who supports a national sales tax, said it was just a holding measure "until the great day comes when we can abolish the income tax completely." A White House flip-flop on that one would be something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TAXING SITUATION | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...GORE Gratuitous praise of Ellen the week after The Kiss; Dan Quayle, the flip side; p.r. help needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 27, 1997 | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...They proceeded to mix and match such established favorites as "It's Only Rock and Roll," "Start Me Up," "Let's Spend the Night Together," "Honky Tonk Women," "Star, Star" and "You Can't Always Get What You Want," with songs from their new album Bridges to Babylon, including "Flip the Switch," Anybody Seen My Baby" and "Out of Control." The set list had a remarkable flow to it, facilitated by the rock solid and almost unwavering style of the music. Only extremely minor differences existed between songs that spanned thirty years...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Rolling Stones: Still No Moss | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

...they were second-story men in an old Dick Tracy comic. And here too, representing the not so tormented, not so still-living-in-James-Dean's-shadow side of stardom, we find Tori Spelling. She bounces in on top of a pair of bright-orange platform flip-flops, plastic daisies affixed to their toe straps. Clutching a baby-blue handbag the size and shape of a lunchbox, she is wearing baggy denim overalls and a floral-print T shirt. In short, she is the spitting image of a jolly, schoolbound kindergartner, although at 24 she is better coiffed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOT JUST DADDY'S GIRL | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...uses this thesis to explain why women gossip (they have to gather other people's business), why women flip channels (they have to gather the various shows on T.V.) and why women buy five shirts which look the same (they have to gather what they like). Men are often befuddled by these tendencies, just as women are frustrated by men's complete lack of understanding and cooperation. Perhaps what women call selfishness is just the hunter coming...

Author: By Kamil E. Redmond, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Defending' Stereotypes | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

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