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Dyachenko's influence dates back to last March, when Yeltsin, his popularity rating in single digits, rejected calls from Korzhakov and others to postpone the elections and decided instead to try what seemed to be the impossible: go all out to win. He dumped the drinking cronies who were botching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TATYANA TROIKA | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons, who resigned last year as president of University Microfilms International in Ann Arbor, had the connections and capital to mount a credible campaign against incumbent Lynn Rivers. Yet like her, he advertises his blue-collar origins--he is a butcher's son--to woo the district's autoworkers. Fitzsimmons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MICHIGAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

The 17-term Conyers has used his position as a member of the Judiciary Committee to burnish a reputation as a hard-nosed Democrat while cultivating moderate approaches to crime. He helped get $4 billion for crime prevention in 1994 and pushed for the assault-weapons ban. In this Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MICHIGAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Luke C. Plazer '00 was quoted as saying, "I'm a student at a college, not an animal at a zoo." My, my, Luke--I pity you and your brethren. Not for feeling like animals in a cage, but for being snot-nosed elitists.

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: STUDENTS IN THE HALL | 10/26/1996 | See Source »

We also have to continue to prove ourselves hard-nosed in covering our own corporation, something that news organizations large and small have historically done poorly. Personally, I think we produced a good, tough cover story last year on the impact of violence and obscenity in movies and music, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Oct. 21, 1996 | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

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