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...opponent who spent almost twice as much money. There was still a gender gap: women turned out heavily for Richards in Texas and Feinstein in California. But one result of the coming of age of female candidates is that their gender is no longer a novelty, no more potent than specific concerns over taxes or crime -- or war and peace. " 'Women's issues' is a misnomer," says Richards. "They care about crime, the environment and other things besides abortion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep The Bums In | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

Because the caches nosed out by doggy detectives may be uncut and especially potent, even small ingestions can be extremely dangerous, sometimes causing death on the spot. An article that Beasley and a colleague published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association recommends, among other things, that police carry artificial resuscitation devices for their four- footed friends and a supply of activated charcoal that the dogs can swallow in solution to absorb most drugs before digestion. Because dogs, unlike their masters, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Just Say No, Rover | 11/12/1990 | See Source »

Ceglarski is hoping to disperse potent scoring threats Steve Heinze, Dave Emma and Marty McInnis among different lines to diversify his attack...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: B.U., B.C.: St. Paul-Bound? | 11/9/1990 | See Source »

Silber's offer left Weld in an awkward political position: either agree, and forsake a potent campaign issue in Silber's personal history, or refuse, and risk being labeled a "negative campaigner...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Despite Prodding, a Volcanic Silber Fails to Erupt | 10/23/1990 | See Source »

...dawned on the White House that the Democrats were stalling -- and scoring political points as a result. By mid-June the Democrats were threatening to walk out of the talks unless the President made a public commitment to tax increases, reversing his most cherished campaign pledge -- and his most potent weapon for bashing the other party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Darman: Man in The Muddle | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

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