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...constitutional line, she feels. But if Clinton wants any trophy out of Moscow, he will first have to get it past Helms. "Right now," says John Bolton, senior vice president of the American Enterprise Institute, "he's as powerful as J. William Fulbright," who headed the committee at the height of the Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senator No | 5/29/2000 | See Source »

...think so, although quite honestly, in spite of the fact that it's obviously occupied a lot of my time, I've tried hard to make sure the academic part of the enterprise was about half of my job--even at the height of the campaign. Otherwise one might feel disconnected...So if fundraising is 30 to 35, 20 to 25 percent of the job...it should not get up into an area where it's taking up most of your time...That would be a terrible mistake. I don't think there's a necessity for another capital campaign...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'It's a Good Moment': Rudenstine Reflects | 5/24/2000 | See Source »

...wait. As you walk around the room, you notice something: the shelves are not of equal height. The tallest ones are at the bottom. And they are full of the tallest books. Then you understand. Jefferson, the philosopher, worshipped reason. Jefferson, the librarian, understood that sometimes you must surrender to reality and classify a book by its size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thomas Jefferson: The Sublime Oxymoron | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...building with a tapering chimney that doesn't so much echo the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral on the opposite side of the river as flip it the bird. Nevertheless it has a happy squat symmetry, enhanced by groups of narrow windows that stripe nearly the entire height of the building. It also has size, which modern art loves. And its sooty past is apposite. Y.B.A.s (as young British artists are known) have been showing and creating their works in abandoned warehouses and factories for years, as have young artists everywhere. "We were very conscious of the way artists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: Industrial Revolution | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...lockstep GOP party man. Pooley says the race may well depend on which vote is bigger: pro-Hillary or anti-Hillary. "There may be a ceiling to Clinton's numbers, which didn't get past 45 percent or so even when Giuliani was at the height of his troubles," he says. "We'll have to see how well Lazio performs in this very high-profile campaign, but it may be her problems, and whether she can overcome them, that determine the winner." In other words, there's only one sure thing about this race compared to Rudy v. Hillary, Pooley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rudy's Out. Does That Mean Hillary Is In? | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

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