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...Bush administrations for favoring the rich and harming the less affluent, he sings from the standard party hymnal. But when Harkin gets personal, he deftly exploits the politics of roots and resentment. He is the son of a Slovene immigrant mother who died young and an Iowan coal miner who never got to high school. In attacking the patrician President he keenly dislikes, Harkin can make the incumbent's very name sound odious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Presidential Candidates Always Attack, Never Defend | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

...dial. No such fragmentation of images was built into the culture of France or Germany in the 1920s. The relations between image and thing seemed solid. Here was something to overturn, and collage was the lever. Ernst fell on the common vein of reproductory images like a miner discovering a virgin reef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: The Rebel Dreams of Oedipus Max | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

According to a contemporaneous article in the Washington Post, the accident killed 17-year-old Amy Edgerton, a friend and passenger in a black Toyota truck driven by Kerrigan. In the article, Capt. Ronald Miner, Fairfax county police traffic division commander, speculated that alcohol was a factor in the accident...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: ... Who Is Bridget Kerrigan? | 3/19/1991 | See Source »

...worry, Miner came through one minutelater, stealing an errant Harvard pass and drivingin for a 360-degree, "This is How It's Done,"razzle-dazzle slam-a-rooski...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: A Perfect 2-0 and a Long Road To Go | 1/9/1991 | See Source »

...Miner is thinking pro ball, maybe heshould consider the NFL, where he can specializeon offense. Miner's defensive (lack of) effort had"This is How It's Not Done" written all over...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: A Perfect 2-0 and a Long Road To Go | 1/9/1991 | See Source »

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