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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Stranger of approached by numerous corrupt types who want to use their tainted money to buy his idea. Among them is reporter Jim Jettison (Director Patrick Tan), who seeks to sell papers by uncovering "sex secrets of the past--where did the Venus de Milo have her hands before she lost her arms...

Author: By Jendi B. Reiter, | Title: One-Sided Satire Mixes Morality With Absurdity | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

...repairs, and that Sears mechanics also billed undercover agents for work that was never done. Spurred by a 50% increase in consumer complaints against Sears auto shops over the past three years, say California officials, they began a probe that reveals a "constant pattern of abuse." Consumer-affairs director Jim Conran is seeking revocation of Sears' license to perform auto repairs in California. Says he: "These are not honest mistakes. This is the systematic looting of the public." Sears denies the charges. A spokesman for the company says that "while honest mistakes may have been made, we disagree with some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Systematic Looting | 6/22/1992 | See Source »

Incumbent Bob Mosbacher is better at fund raising. Look for Jim Baker to take the whip hand after the convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dream Team | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

Even during the short time when the family was separated, Bill, then the only son, hid from others the disgrace of his father's drunken behavior. The mother and son moved into a new house then, and Bill remembers having to get a neighbor, Jim Clark, to show him how to use a posthole digger for putting up the mailbox. But the girl next door, a minister's daughter who became his close friend in school, never knew about the furies raging inside the Clinton home. No one knew -- not Clinton's high school counselor, not his pastor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Forgotten Childhood | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

Harvard Wrestling Coach Jim Peckham has seen what has happened to his colleagues at Yale, and has elected to build a wrestling endowment...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weathering the Storm | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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