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...chewing on Tums," Jackson said at the post-game press conference. "I don't show much emotion on the exterior, but inside I'm a mess...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Lake State Destroys Boston University in NCAA Final, 9-1 | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...most unaccountable member of the government is suddenly being called to account for her actions. A close look at how she operates helps explain why Whitewater became such a mess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

Indeed, situations between TFs and students can get complicated. "Gamma", a first-year, found out that the person she had broken up with just days before the term started was the only TF in a class she wanted to take. "For the first week, it was a big mess," she says. Luckily, everything worked out when "he withdrew as a TF so that I could take the class comfortably...

Author: By Daniela Bleichmar, | Title: That Obscure Object of Desire: | 3/17/1994 | See Source »

...fire also singed the door and part of the wall next to it, leaving the surfaces a brown and black-colored mess, according to F-entry first- floor resident Alexander E. Berzofsky...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Fire Strikes Eliot House | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...most ill-advised contact was in late September, when Nussbaum met with Jean Hanson, general counsel at the Treasury Department. She told him that the RTC, the agency charged with cleaning up the S&L mess, would soon send a request to the Justice Department asking for a criminal investigation of Madison. Though the request does not charge the Clintons with wrongdoing, it names them as possible beneficiaries of illegal Madison transactions. For a regulatory body to disclose such a matter to any of the parties involved is a considerable departure from standard practice, to say nothing of a spectacular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadow of Doubt | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

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