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...combative Democratic candidate who wages an "in your face" campaign that ties Bush closely to his patrician roots. After New York's Mario Cuomo, who still appears disinclined to run, Bush's advisers most fear Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa. Their public glee at the prospect of an old-fashioned liberal leading the Democrats is tempered by Harkin's populist rhetoric and slashing stump style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Fears and Choices on the Road to '92 | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

...Every year, unfortunately, upperclassmen sneak in," Kubacki said. "The popularity of the Glee Club is now being held against...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: First-Years Clamor for a capella | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

While the notion of a social life tends to vanish quickly, I was able to find refuge in two of my most favorite activities, singing and teaching. I joined the Harvard Glee Club my first year and have not regretted a minute of my association with the group. Rehearsals are great therapy, and traveling to Europe, Canada and other parts of the U.S. made my work much more palatable...

Author: By David M. Johnson, | Title: He Wouldn't Do It Over Again | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

...then come on the show, and the guys try to guess what the gals said about them. The comments range from titillating ("I loved the way he sucked my pinky") to taunting ("He was a class-A cheese ball"). Either way, the studio audience whoops and screeches in voyeuristic glee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunks And Cheese Balls | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

...change among eastern Germans, despite their anxieties. "I interviewed people in Brandenburg before the first all- German election," he recalls. "Many avoided me. Almost none would give their name." These days, Benjamin discovers, "they've learned what freedom | of expression is about, and they go in for it with glee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jul. 8, 1991 | 7/8/1991 | See Source »

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