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Last week both the Democrats and the Israeli lobby fell silent, tacitly acknowledging they were outgunned. The lobbyists were almost nowhere in sight, with some confessing to friends like Wisconsin's Democratic Congressman David Obey, "The President has all the cards." Said Rabbi Marvin Hier, dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles: "The campaign is gone. No one is going to take on the President of the United States...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Thou Shalt Not Build | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

Princeton also has experience at linebacker, where all four starters from last year return. The secondary, however, returns only one starter--senior cornerback Marvin Williams...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Take Your Pick in the Ivy League | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

Princeton also has experience at linebacker, where all four starters from last year return. The secondary, however, returns only one starter--senior cornerback Marvin Williams...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Take Your Pick in the Ivy League | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

...disillusionment. One after another, some of the country's most prominent Protestant televangelists revealed themselves as pious pretenders, driven by lust or avarice or unsaintly ego. Perhaps most distressing was the ammunition the scandals gave to the skeptical and scornful. While erstwhile believers in Jim Bakker, Jimmy Swaggart and Marvin Gorman winced at the exposes of dalliance and the unconvincing protestations of repentance, countless other Americans were laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feuds: God and Money Part 9 | 7/22/1991 | See Source »

Last week, after the school board deadlocked on the issue, U.S. District Judge Marvin Shoob issued a Solomonic decree: the two students would share the honor. But Henderson declined: "I refuse to share in what I feel is an injustice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Grade-Point Showdown | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

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