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...casual glance around the bar will result in meeting the intense gazes of several individuals whose expressions seem to say "I am the one for you--at least for tonight." The ubiquitous plaid button-downs obstruct the only entertainment in the bar: a fuzzy giant-screen projection of "Jeopardy!" No one seems to care that the clues cannot be seen and Alex Trebek can barely be heard...

Author: By Inie Park, | Title: A Better Glass of Beer | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

Starr could also possibly pursue an array of conspiracy charges. If Clinton worked through Jordan or another intermediary to get Lewinsky to lie, as has been alleged, it could be conspiracy to suborn perjury or obstruct justice. The same would be true if Clinton and Jordan discussed getting Lewinsky a job in exchange for her false testimony, or if anyone inside the White House or out helped her prepare the talking points for Tripp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: The Burden Of Proof | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...Kenneth Starr starts digging around the White House for evidence that the first couple tried to obstruct his Whitewater investigation (TIME Daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's News | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: So far unable to sink the Clintons in Whitewater, independent counsel Kenneth Starr now appears to be seeking evidence that the first couple tried to obstruct his investigation ? a legal strategy that's more palatable than prosecuting the President for a decade-old land deal, says Jef McAllister, TIME's White House correspondent. "Accusations of abuse of presidential power and conspiracy bring the Whitewater investigation right into the White House in a way the original allegations never could," says McAllister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRIDAY: From Whitewater to White House | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

...photographers who stalked her. Says Fincher: "Several other photographers were in fact also helping Diana with this problem. It was getting out of control. The paparazzi would abuse Diana, physically and verbally. With no policeman on hand, they would push the lenses right up to her face and obstruct her as she tried to move about. I thought the press would push her over the edge to a mental breakdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN LIVING MEMORY | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

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