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...concerned because Larry Bird could turn out to be a great coach. Don't get me wrong, I think the Celts needed to get their hands on Slick Rick Pitino, but Larry is the kind of guy that may come back to haunt...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Say It Ain't So, Larry Joe | 5/9/1997 | See Source »

...time of his election in 1990 to around 10 percent today, the vast majority of Peru's population remains poor and unskilled. Today Fujimori is riding high, and reportedly considering another run at the presidency in 2000. But after the honeymoon, Peru's economic woes will surely return to haunt him. To survive, Peru's iron-fisted hero of the moment will have to deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Politics, Fujimori Style | 4/24/1997 | See Source »

...good place to spend leisure time." Riggio's concept appears to be working. Superstores are expanding and multiplying (to the tune of 20% last year) and even stores whose main business isn't bookselling are aping the superstores' bibliophilic ambiance. In Manhattan's landmark Scribner's bookstore, fabled haunt of Hemingway and Fitzgerald, a Benetton branch has set up shop and begun playing host to something called the Salon, a reading series featuring such swank young writers as Daphne Merkin, whose books will be on sale amid the turtlenecks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEISURE: REDISCOVERING THE JOY OF TEXT | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...comparing the historically homosexual hiding place with her own reticence about her political beliefs. Such a comparison is disingenuous at best, downright offensive at worst. Homosexuals have been actively discriminated against from the Holocaust to the Red Scare, and I am not aware of any such movements to silence, haunt, terrorize, deny the rights of and oppress Republicans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Langsam Wrong About Republicans | 4/8/1997 | See Source »

...live not in Zhongnanhai but in a block-long house called Miliangku (literally "rice-grain storehouse"), not far away. It was there that China's unquestioned leader, its emperor without portfolio, enjoyed his family, played his beloved games of bridge and drifted into senescence, dealing with the specters that haunt the capital and the realm. They were ghosts as hoary as the last Emperor of the Ming dynasty who hanged himself on Coal Hill, just east of Deng's home; the students gunned down outside Miliangku by a reactionary government in 1919; the many spirits of Tiananmen; the tens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENG XIAOPING: THE LAST EMPEROR | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

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