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...only a year ago that BILL COSBY's primary public persona was as a pitchman for Jell-O? Revelations that would have been shocking then have come to seem sadly irrelevant. While still grieving over the murder of his only son, Cosby had to deal with an alleged extortion attempt by a woman who claims to be his daughter and wanted $24 million to keep quiet. She was arrested and then released on bail, but the episode seemed to provoke Cosby to talk. He called Dan Rather. During their 2 1/2-hour interview Cosby said he felt that his slain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1997 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...totally different story on other nights. This past Saturday against Princeton (a 6-2 loss for Harvard), for instance, nothing seemed to jell offensively as the Tigers outworked and outhustled the Crimson. Disappointment was the only emotion which Tomassoni could muster...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: The Answer, My Friend... | 11/20/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: [On working with Clinton on the budget] "It's like trying to pin down Jell-O...You squeeze and it wiggles over to another place, and you squeeze and it wiggles over to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: INDIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Harvard's defense began to jell, sparked by the ferocious play of Vrionis...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: M. Soccer Opener Spoiled by Cornell | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...Shields' straitlaced Susan Keane leaves her wealthy fiance at the altar, makes the improbable leap from copy editor to columnist at a hip San Francisco magazine (we know it's hip because editor in chief Judd Nelson has installed a rock-climbing wall behind his desk), gets drunk on Jell-O shots, sings It's Raining Men and further embraces her nascent singlehood with earnestly delivered proclamations like "For the first time in my life, I don't know what's going to happen next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: MAKEOVER MANIA | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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