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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...really impossible to predict this in a traditional fashion," says council candidate Jim McGrail...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Council Race Crowded, Unpredictable | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Talking tough about crime is a staple of urban campaign rhetoric. The current council is rumbling about a contract extension for the police commissioner, and council candidate Jim McGrail is talking about "safe streets...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Issues Aplenty Keep Hopefuls Talking | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...wonder the government seldom hands out a pink slip. The federal personnel manual, which spells out the rules for hiring and firing, totals 10,000 pages. There are 900 pages alone on how to fill in Standard Form 50 ("Notification of Personnel Action"). Government personnel director Jim King wants to replace the manual with slimmed-down regulations tailored to specific agencies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bureaucratic Horror Show | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

After a successful stint as executive director of the College Republicans, Reed moved from Washington to Raleigh and set up a conservative organization with an evangelical tint, Students for America. In 1984 North Carolina offered the country's hottest Senate race, Jesse Helms vs. Jim Hunt, and Reed wanted his new group to be in on the action. It was at the Helms victory party that a pretty 16-year-old Helms volunteer introduced herself to Reed. Jo Anne Young thought he was about 19 and "really cute." It would be nearly two years before they had their first official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting For God and the Right Wing: RALPH REED | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...Asian hunk in Hollywood since Sessue Hayakawa 75 years ago. "In this town Jason instantly became somebody who could star in a movie," says Chris Lee, senior vice president at TriStar Pictures and one of several Asian Americans (Teddy Zee at Columbia, Bonni Lee at Geffen, Richard Sakai at Jim Brooks' Gracie Productions) inching their way up Mogul Mountain. "We've entered the system and there's more of us to come, and that's changing the face of Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pacific Overtures | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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