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...staff saw any sign that Paul was drunk. But French and British papers last week carried anonymous quotes from people described as Ritz employees who said it was obvious he arrived at the hotel intoxicated. In the French daily Liberation, one says he arrived "overexcited and drunk as a pig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHO SHARES THE BLAME? | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...face, a campaign diary about the 1996 presidential race sounds like something that should be marketed as a sleeping aid. But away from the staged events and stale analysis lay a hurly-burly American Oz of pig farmers, profane tiremakers and pundits with pitchforks. Covering the campaign for the New Republic, journalist Michael Lewis was smart enough to leave the pack and take that yellow brick road, turning in dispatches that were fresh, hilarious must-reads. The same is true for Trail Fever: Spin Doctors, Rented Strangers, Thumb Wrestlers, Toe Suckers, Grizzly Bears, and Other Creatures on the Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: ROAD SHOW | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...worked," said Joe Tarnowski, CellPro senior V.P. "Doing the separations later gave us a second level of purging." With a "compassionate use" waiver from the FDA, the procedure was ready for testing. "Rick was the guinea pig," says Tarnowski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BY HIS OWN DEVICE | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

Lately, however, those failures have become nearly intolerable. After the fire, the crew had to live in gas masks for two days until Mir's air was breathable. When the coolant system failed, the station had to be rotated like a pig on a spit to keep it from overheating in the sun. In April, Congress began work on a budgetary amendment that would require NASA to certify Mir's safety before more Americans go aloft. Russia appears to realize that it will either have to scuttle the ship or invest the money to fix it properly. While Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME TO JUMP SHIP? | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...Blair responded, "If a majority wants to be in a union, they should be allowed to do so, just like in the United States. Even Ronald Reagan was for majority rule. He spoke of workers having a choice, and no one ever suggested that Ronald Reagan was a pig. Ronald Reagan was against the closed shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUST LIKE BILL? | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

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