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...Brittany Hensel are at the Play-Doh table, when a visitor asks, How much is 10 plus 10? Britty starts counting on her fingers. Abby helpfully lays down her hand on the table. They count fingers and toes with all the accuracy their six-year-old minds can muster. "Nineteen," they conclude. Then the clearly ancient guest asks, "Guess how old I am." Britty can't resist the chance to tease: "900,000!" she shrieks. The sisters dissolve into giggles. They reach up and slap a celebratory high five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MOST INTIMATE BOND | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...Clinton won his race for attorney general, and he and Hillary moved to Little Rock into a house at 5419 L Street just west of the State Capitol. While the house was small and unpretentious, its purchase took all the financial resources the couple could muster. Hillary went to work for the Rose Law Firm, arguably the state's most prestigious, at an associate's salary of $24,500. As attorney general, Clinton earned a meager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLOOD SPORT: A DEAL GONE BAD | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

...even when the Crimson did muster an impressive victory, it didn't matter in the standings. After losing big to Princeton at home in November, the Crimson bounced back to trounce the Tigers at Princeton a month later. In perhaps the never-ending irony that is collegiate sports, the loss counted in the league standings and the victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hockey Endures Difficult Season | 3/7/1996 | See Source »

...control over their neighborhoods on March 20. Such anxiety is only exacerbated by the government's reluctance to pass an amnesty law for Serbs and Croats who fought against the Muslims in the war. The law, which is essential for reconciliation between the rival ethnic camps, failed to pass muster in Bosnia's parliament last month. It will be reviewed this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOSNIA'S HARDER FACE | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...expected to be reconfirmed in his job, but TIME's Adam Zagorin says President Clinton is fighting an uphill battle to fill the two open spots on the board with liberal economists who could counter Greenspan's fiscal conservatism. "It's unclear which Clinton nominees, if any, could pass muster with Al D'Amato and the Senate Banking Committee," says Zagorin. "Names in the air at the moment include Harvard economist Ben Stein and Princeton economist Peter Kenen." With Clinton's re-election chances looking better, the President may be content to put off a potentially difficult nomination fight until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Federal Reservations | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

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