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...just felt at that point: let's pin these guys," Murphy said. "Let's make them drive the farthest distance instead of having to kick the ball against the wind [if Harvard failed...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cross Can't Catch Gridders | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...signal when time was up. Playing Clinton was former actor and good ole boy Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson. Dole was getting advice from so many people that one suggested too many cooks were at work. Main advice to Dole: Be relaxed, listen to the questions and try to pin Clinton down. And don't glower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Surely one of technology's most understandable seductions is miniaturization: microprocessors that fit on the head of a pin; TV sets that fit inside a pair of spectacles; even, goodness, computers that nestle in our open hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEST DRIVE | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Segal said he does not pin the blame on Netanyahu...

Author: By Nicole W. Green, | Title: Jewish and Arab Groups Continue Discussions | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...plans more drug ads and, starting this week, new spots touting his tax cuts. Earlier ones fell flat, but these will feature not the figure 15% but instead $1,600--supposedly the amount a middle-class family would save each year. There will also be a relentless attempt to pin on Clinton that awful tag "liberal." Will it work? The question is almost irrelevant: this approach is just about all Dole has left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE AD WARS TURN NASTY | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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