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Bill Clinton may have enjoyed his vacation at the Bloodworth-Thomason's beach house in SUMMERLAND, California, but some wealthy neighbors are sneering about "our tax dollars at play." Huffed one neighbor: "Have you seen the Porta Potties along Padaro Lane?" Others carp that on the $200,000 salary Clinton will earn as President, he is not rich enough to buy a house in the area. Ronald Reagan, of course, lived up the road, but at least he wasn't a Democrat. Sighed a jaded millionaire as Clinton departed: "We survived Carter, and we'll survive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: There Goes the Neighborhood | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

Having Newbury Comics as a neighbor has helped as well, Wali says. Many avid comic book readers, who are usually also sci-fi fans, make a bee-line straight to Man from Atlantis, Spider-Mans and Batmans in hand...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Man From Atlantis Boldly Goes Where No Harvard Square Store Has Gone Before | 12/12/1992 | See Source »

...merely a neighbor who likes kids andHarvard students whose lives are in jeopardysometimes," he added...

Author: By Heather M. Leslie, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Vote on Bicycle Fine Delayed | 12/9/1992 | See Source »

...governed state can ever be founded in Russia that is not based on a uniquely Russian understanding of injustice. As a popular maxim puts it, if a Russian peasant discovers that his neighbor has two pigs and he has only one, he would rather see his neighbor's extra pig slaughtered than raise a second one of his own. Such crude but firmly ingrained egalitarian ideas predate communism. They help explain why the average Russian is so suspicious of the new breed of street entrepreneur who hawks everything from bathtub fixtures to brassieres on city sidewalks. He welcomes the sudden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture: A Mind of Their Own | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

George Bush may be a summertime neighbor in Kennebunkport, but the final election returns showed that Maine voters awarded the President a sorry third place in November's balloting, with 206,504 votes (30.39%), trailing Ross Perot, who won 206,820 (30.44%) and Bill Clinton, the victor with 263,420 (38.8%). Perot finished second in one other state, Utah. His strong run in Maine showed again that the state is receptive to mavericks. Down Easters chose independent James Longley as Governor in 1974 and made Jerry Brown the winner of last February's Democratic caucuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Et Tu, Mainers? | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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