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What would you pay to party with Sharon Stone at Spago? Or sit with Bill Clinton as his party names a successor? The bidding begins at $100,000 for premier perks at August's Democratic convention in Los Angeles, marketed as a mosh pit of star power - show biz and political. House and Senate campaign committees have already emptied so many deep pockets for VIP packages that party chairman Ed Rendell is scrambling to control what bennies are left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Spread the Convention Perks | 2/20/2000 | See Source »

...their departed bandleader's impetus. On this solo effort, Hutchence is a veritable vocal chameleon, at times crooning dead on impressions of U2 lead singer Bono's scratchy, unearthly vocals (who ironically provides backup vocals on one track) and others growling with enough intensity to put a pit bull to shame...

Author: By James Crawford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hutchence: Australian for 'This Rocks' | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...real facts could be gleaned from the Garage employees about illegal rendevous in the basement bathroom; but the Pit kids who frequent the Garage had their own light to shed. When, Jason "tits" Tiplitz a Curry College undergraduate heard about sex in the bathroom of the Garage, he said, "we have a couple of friends who have done that, but they are heterosexual." His homosexual friend Bryan Campbell added, "I've been approached there before...

Author: By S.e. Silver, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: What Can I Get for Five Dollars? | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...more professional level. The freewheeling press salons that used to take place unchaperoned by any campaign aides are now more structured. Strategist Mike Murphy sits at McCain's right hand, playing hall monitor by clarifying positions and editing possible missteps the candidate might make. Murphy is a bottomless pit of tall tales and campaign spin who can spell the candidate from having to provide round-the-clock sound bites and chatter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McCain's Moment | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

Given his passion, not to mention his bold leap into an Iowa mosh pit and the nationally televised exchange with Bauer on the morality of the decision, Campaign Diary caught up with Keyes at Applebee's in Manchester, N.H. The Maryland resident was just settling into a booth in the Elvis Presley Boulevard corridor of the restaurant, and as if to affirm our sense of him as a potential spoiler, staff phones rang incessantly. The Ollie North radio show wanted him. CNN's Crossfire had to have him. Rush Limbaugh listeners said Rush had him finishing third in New Hampshire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: The Candidate Mosh Likely | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

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