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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Amid the furious negative ads Bill Clinton and Paul Tsongas have been firing at each other, it is easy to forget that a presidential campaign is supposed to be a contest over ideas. In TV spots, Tsongas has accused his rival of pandering and dishonesty, while Clinton has painted Tsongas as a hard-hearted crypto-Republican. Lost in the din is the fact that these two leading contenders for the Democratic nomination are charting a new direction for their party, moving it away from interest-group economics toward a new vision of American competitiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Clash of Visions | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...luck. After all of this furious bureaucratic committee-forming, Jewett got away with non-position positions such as, "There are arguments for and arguments against. At this point I think the weight is probably against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time for a Change | 3/17/1992 | See Source »

First came protests against Joe Camel, a raffish advertising character that has attracted teenagers to Camel cigarettes. Now furious grownups are opening new fronts in the wars for dollars and youthful minds. Incensed by plans for a Fox network cartoon series that would star Chester Cheetah, a pitchman for Frito-Lay's Chee-tos snacks, Action for Children's Television and six other groups last week asked the FCC to bar the program. While Fox said it will not show spots for Chee-tos during the series, ACT said the program itself would amount to a commercial and would violate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: Battle for Young Minds | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Powers is furious, and is fighting back. "It's innuendo at the expense of people who have been on the poetry circuit for years," he says. "Rather than being scared of innovation, we supported the Slams...

Author: By John D. Hamel, | Title: Slam, Bam, Thank You Ma'am | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

...late 1960s, at a point when he was furious with those who had thwarted his White House ambitions, Nelson Rockefeller told a group of conservative Republicans, "I'm a hawk on foreign policy, I'm a conservative on the economy, and I'm a dove on social matters. You've got two-thirds of me. What more do you want?" Their answer, of course, was "everything," which Rocky wouldn't, or couldn't, deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

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