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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...firm's headquarters by Gore himself. The little-known Knight probe, under way for some time, could draw the Vice President deeper into a scandal that has its roots in Bill Clinton's last election but may have its greatest impact on Al Gore's next. In a TIME/CNN poll last week, Gore's approval rate dipped to 51%, the lowest level since March. If the next presidential election were held today, pitting Gore against Texas Governor George W. Bush, 44% of those polled said they'd vote for Bush, vs. 43% for Gore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AL GORE'S CASH MACHINE | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...schools from Cambridge, Mass., to Compton, Calif., to measure an individual student's performance against a common yardstick. A well-executed national testing system might also ease the transition to charter schooling and public-school choice by providing a standard method of assessing different schools' strengths. In a TIME/CNN poll last week, a majority of adults surveyed said they support the President's testing plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TEMPEST OVER NATIONAL TESTING | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Indeed, in a March TV Guide poll 61% of the respondents wanted more references to God in prime time. The networks, recognizing a growth opportunity, had already begun easing clergy into the province of lawyers, doctors and cops. According to a Parents Television Council study, there has been a near fourfold increase in religious depictions on network prime time since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THE GOD SQUAD | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...preseason Ivy League coaches poll, which predicts a second place finish for Harvard, would suggest that this year will be different than last. The presence of 17 seniors on the team, members of Murphy's first recruiting class, would suggest that this team has a new attitude...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Prepares for First Test | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

...latest NSCAA/Umbro poll ranks Hartford 12th in the nation, a notch above unbeaten Harvard, on the strength of a good start to the 1997 season...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W.Soccer Faces Revamped Hawks | 9/17/1997 | See Source »

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