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...Crimson seemed to suffer from a mild case of schizophrenia. The team's performance in the first half had little resemblance to its play in the second...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: M. Cagers Survive 2nd Half Collapse | 11/17/1992 | See Source »

...simple question: Whom did Bill Clinton run against? Well, the current officeholders and their policies, of course. But besides that? Curiously enough, no clear enemies emerge. This was a campaign surprisingly light on red meat. The Clinton-Gore team wasn't really targeting the business class (contrast its mild strictures with the anti-fat-cat vitriol of an earlier era). Nor was it targeting (as Reagan did so effectively) the "undeserving poor." It wasn't even stigmatizing conservatives as such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pretty Good Society | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...Year of the Woman must have come as a surprise to the many who have written feminism's obituary over the years. In the 1980s feminism was supposed to have been supplanted by mild-mannered, skirt-suited "postfeminists" who wanted nothing more than a reliable baby-sitter and a chance to bang their head against the corporate glass ceiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Do Women Have to Celebrate? | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

Even if Bosnia experiences a mild winter, at least 147,000 refugees are expected to die, according to the flyer...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Islamic Society Aids Bosnia | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

...National Student/Parent Mock Election, in which 4.6 million students and some parents cast ballots in all 50 states, were counted last Thursday. Clinton carried 35 states and D.C., with 459 electoral votes. A similar election in 1988 gave George Bush a 59%-to-41% win over Michael Dukakis -- a mild inflation of the actual 53.4%-to-45.6% outcome. Most of the students are still too young to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How The Kids Call It | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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