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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...TIME that notes submitted to Congress just months after the debacle described a military gas round used to "shoot gas into the bunker" and "some sort of military round to be used in a concrete bunker." At that time, however, no one knew enough to understand what those notes meant--or the trouble they might later bring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return Of Waco | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...worn by Rene Russo in The Thomas Crown Affair, is in any way a proponent of the garish. The Kors aesthetic is one of beguiling luxury, and his Celine line--with its dramatic but unfussy suits, plush cashmere turtleneck sweaters, buttery leather coats and simply cut beaded gowns--is meant for the woman more than pleased with her mutual-fund performance but not about to make a big show of it. And not about to take off for Pluto anytime soon either. WHEN In stores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Preview: The Art Of Autumn | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...card key system, which has been installed in all the Yard dorms and in some of the houses, is meant to improve security in the student residences...

Author: By Emil J. Kiehne, | Title: Quincy Gets New Card Key System | 9/4/1999 | See Source »

...that 60 Minutes interview, Clinton never said he was a skirt hound either. He just bit his lip and acknowledged "pain in my marriage." When CBS's Steve Kroft tried to pin Clinton on specifics, he demurred, saying that the American people "got" what he meant. Bush is basically winking at us too when he says he was "young and irresponsible." We're just supposed to get it and move on. When your Aunt Edna says her stomach's been acting up, you're not supposed to shout a detailed follow-up question about her colon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Lying...Low | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

...days should matter. And I'll pose a question to you, Governor. Recently you said you'd sign the Republican tax bill as is. And you also said you'd repeal the Clinton tax increases and expand the earned-income tax credit to reach more people. No disrespect meant to the office of the Governor of Texas, but to put it bluntly, How are you gonna pay for it, Hoss? If you did a little "blow" 25 years ago, that's your business. But if you blow our prosperity in the next 25 months, that's our business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Say No | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

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