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...city council could be put to better use than analyzing UPN's Monday-night schedule." Still, in an attempt to defuse the flap, the network yanked the pilot and substituted an episode titled "Abe Online," which depicts the Great Emancipator (played by Dann Florek) carrying on an illicit romance via the telegraph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dumb and Dumber | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...President Clinton's misconduct--lying about an illicit sexual affair--is deplorable and indefensible but it's not impeachable," Sandel said. "Tawdry though itis, it doesn't undermine the basic structure ofgovernment or the constitutional order...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Lewinsky Scandal Bridges All Disciplines | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...your mind out of the gutter, Ken Starr. That's the official word from Beijing. China's Office Against Pornography and Illicit Publications on Wednesday banned Chinese-language versions of the independent counsel's report. Copies of the "illicit publication" will be removed from bookstore shelves in order to prevent its salacious details from corrupting China's public morals -- and out of concern not to undermine Beijing's relationship with the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starr Gagged! | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...Office of Independent Counsel is asking the House of Representatives to undertake its most solemn and consequential process short of declaring war; to remove a duly, freely and fairly elected President of the United States because he had--as he has admitted--an improper, illicit relationship outside his marriage. Having such a relationship is wrong... But such acts do not even approach the Constitutional test of impeachment--"treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Defense Of Clinton | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...hadn't collapsed under the weight of Wilson's ambition and mental illness. I love this CD. I love its raw beauty, but even more, I love its wasted promise. (This is a boy example; girls can substitute Sylvia Plath's burned journals.) I also love the illicit access to Wilson's half-finished thoughts, to Wilson himself. Does this make me a romantic or a mild kind of stalker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Classics Updated | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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