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Hard as it might be to top a former Gingrich employee as an object for moralizing and indignation on the part of others, Adam R. Kovacevich '99 deftly accomplished just that. Kovacevich founded The Grape Coalition, which campaigned for the return of California table grapes to the Harvard dining halls. Through a virtually single-handed effort, Kovacevich convinced 54 percent of Harvard students to support the return of table grapes despite an ad hominem and platitudinous misinformation campaign by several activist groups. As his success seemed more likely, Kovacevich became Harvard's equivalent of "The Great Satan" among activists...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: One Cheer for Apathy | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

...Keeping Up With the Joneses As the President continues skirmishing over the Lewinsky scandal, his lawyers turn their guns on Paula Jones. Their object: to get her suit thrown out of court. Special: Scandal In the Oval Office

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

...Because instead of waiting three years for the other bimbo to drop, they get Al Gore in the White House. He gets a honeymoon. The wooden quality that inspired you to describe him as a 'manlike object' while he was second banana strikes a lot of people as a relief after five years of the Big Smoothy. In the year 2000, Republicans are cutting one another up in the primaries; the party is hopelessly entangled in the public mind with these right-wing squirrels who set up people to snoop on the President's backseat activities. Gore sails into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Me a Break! | 2/16/1998 | See Source »

Second, the council's reasons for not attempting to get the band are ludicrous. Though religious groups may object to the band's anarchic politics, it will always be impossible to appease an entire campus. Furthermore, Chumbawumba would provide just as much fun for students, if not more, than a law-abiding musical group...

Author: By Sarah Jacoby, | Title: Dissent | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...lipstick was off. She was flustered, happy and joyful." Willey then allegedly told Tripp that Clinton had taken her to an office hideaway, kissed and fondled her. The story was consistent with a tale told to Paula Jones' lawyer Joseph Cammarata by an anonymous caller claiming to be the object of Clinton's attentions. The caller may not have been Willey--in fact, sources close to Willey believe it was Tripp--but Cammarata eventually tracked the Virginia socialite down and subpoenaed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Sparking The Scandal | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

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