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...omitted a critical reason why Clinton's "character flaws" are ignored by the voters: the American public prefers proof, and all that it has seen so far is allegations and innuendo. NEAL J. FINK Atlanta

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1996 | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...newly dubbed "Irish Harpoon" left a wake of doubt and innuendo. Until she doused the competition last week, the diminutive Smith--5 ft. 3 in., 128 lbs.--was not ranked among the world's top-20 swimmers in any of the three races she won. Moreover, her extraordinary surge comes at an age when most swimmers are ready to retire. So while Ireland's pubs were staying open all night to celebrate their first female gold medalist in Olympic history, the green-eyed blond with the pixie smile was fending off a barrage of questions as to whether her dramatically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDERDOGS' DAY | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

Symington welcomed the development. "The days of secrecy and innuendo and endless leaks are over," he told a news conference. "At long last the day in court is now near." Predicting that "a jury will judge me innocent," Symington said he had no intention of stepping down--even though he jump-started his own political career by urging Governor Evan Mecham to do so, when Mecham was indicted in 1988 (and later acquitted) for concealing a campaign loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARIZONA, THE SCANDAL STATE | 6/24/1996 | See Source »

Ohlmeyer, in an interview with TIME, heatedly denied the sexual-harassment charge and placed the blame squarely on Ovitz, whom he accused of fomenting "rumors and innuendo that have no basis in fact." Said Ohlmeyer: "Michael Ovitz is the Antichrist, and you can quote me on that." Ovitz would not comment. Sources close to McDermott confirm she was upset at Ohlmeyer's behavior (though she never threatened to bring formal charges) and say ABC approached her only after Ovitz learned she was unhappy and seeking to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: A BETTER MOUSETRAP? | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...were stunned by David B. Lat's vicious blindsiding of VideoPros (Feb. 15, "Rudeness Runs Amok"). Aside from the fact that the piece is riddled with potentially libelous innuendo and free-wheeling "facts," the opinions are not enlightening or newsworthy, and merely reflect one person's vendetta that grew from a temper tantrum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attacks on VideoPros Vicious and Unfounded | 3/22/1996 | See Source »

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