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...certain tolerant religious types, justice is the Lord's, of course, not man's, and closure may be the best we can get on this earth. And in his Monday evening speech, Clinton seemed to take this view himself. Call off the prosecutors, he said; this is between my family and "our God." The suggestion was that Jehovah would show more mercy than Starr, or Starr's jury, or Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Should Come Before Closure | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

MIKE BARNICLE Columnist charged with stealing George Carlin's jokes. Good Lord, is that a hanging offense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 17, 1998 | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...before he would get it back." Alas, even this touching testimonial did not comfort Tyson. After some tough questioning, the boxer became tearful, then angry, refusing to read his closing statement, and sputtering expletives. The panel has 45 days to consider Tyson's status. In brighter brawling news, Lord of the Dance MICHAEL FLATLEY has retired his dancing shoes and is considering a boxing career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 10, 1998 | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...influx at the monasteries includes a small contingent of Gen Xers, but the majority are their baby-boomer parents, taking stock of the past as they swing around to look into the fog of the future. "You peel off life's accessories and come in nakedness before the Lord, asking 'What do I do with my life?'" says Father Tom Gedeon of Notre Dame's Retreat International association, explaining the appeal of retreats. But isn't this just the latest fad of the Me generation? Twig Branch, 42, a Presbyterian insurance agent based in Charlotte, N.C., who first attended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Thee To a Monastery | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...great Yeager in this one) and you're looking at him. Scott Glenn does the old pioneer justice in all his guts, grace and flinty humor. From his lips we get one of space's first slogans -- "everything is AOK" -- and some lesser-known launchpad gems, namely "Dear Lord, please don't let me f--- this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Right Potato | 7/24/1998 | See Source »

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