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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...worth of clothing and jewelry on QVC, hawks everything from breadmakers and hair bows to books on faith healing on Can We Shop. She also brings on other celebrities to promote their wares: Dolly Parton appeared as one of Rivers' first guests to shill her own line of "goof-proof" Revlon cosmetics, for which the singer has also completed an upcoming infomercial. Rivers sees herself as the pioneer of a new genre combining selling with show biz. "This is entertainment in big letters," she says. "You're not getting close-ups of snake chains; in a few years there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Way for the Sellevangelists | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...blowhard bodyguard says yes -- but offers little proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...there was any) may have involved abuses of power while Clinton was serving as Governor of Arkansas. On the other hand, Whitewater too is from the past. So even if the worst were proved -- and no one yet knows what that is -- the offense might not warrant impeachment. Even proof of an ethical lapse by then Governor Clinton is not likely to harm him as much as an error committed during his presidency, such as the unproved allegation that he recently dangled a job offer in front of an Arkansas state trooper in return for the trooper's silence about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Where It Hurts | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...important to note that no one has offered proof of any criminal activity. Even if anyone did, it would be very difficult to prove the Clintons knew of it and approved. Who would be a credible witness against them? James McDougal insists they did nothing wrong, appearing last week on the tabloid TV A Current Affair to make the point. Even if he were to decide otherwise, he has suffered a mental breakdown. Susan McDougal is separated from him; last week she pleaded not guilty to a California indictment charging her with embezzling $200,000 from symphony conductor Zubin Mehta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for the Missing Pieces | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...foolproof, and no studies of survival rates have been completed. "The literature is full of anecdotal reports of women who had breast cancer even after prophylactic surgery," says King. "If a woman has a mastectomy, she is doing it based on common sense and logic, not on statistical proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Breast Cancer Gene: a Woman's Dilemma | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

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