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Vince Foster's gentle pug features were uplifted by a smile, his eyes those of a patient listener. Yet there was an impatience there too, more sensed than seen. How many of these events had he attended; what dark problems were left smoldering on his desk? Could he stop and see the beauty and savor the grand drama of history spread out before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Washington Kill Vincent Foster? | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Observe dashing Vice Presidential nominee AI Jr. '69, tall and handsome, the son of a senator. See tipper, bright and confident, with her pug-nose and shellacked hair. And look at their children--blond, glowing, pretty, stylish. The resilient Gore kids overcame adversity to beam and wave on national television. They'll never know the horror of frizzy hair or the burden...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Placed Under a Media Microscope | 7/28/1992 | See Source »

...boxers and countless women. She was (we now suppose) the last innocent child in America, an 18-year-old Sunday School teacher fresh from high school graduation in a tiny Rhode Island town. When Desiree Washington met Mike Tyson at a beauty pageant last July, she saw not the pug and thug of tabloid legend but a young man wearing a TOGETHER WITH CHRIST button who was praying with Jesse Jackson. Tyson, it appears, saw a late-night snack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law The Bad and the Beautiful | 2/24/1992 | See Source »

...come-from-nowhere pug gets a shot at the heavyweight title. His beloved mother has just died; the mother of his own son is suffering from a severe kidney ailment. His body is depleted by penicillin shots and antihistamines taken for a nagging infection. And now he must step into the ring against a champion who has destroyed every opponent with awful precision. The odds against an upset are so high that most Vegas casinos don't even lay down a betting line. But our plucky hero surprises everyone by carrying the fight for the first seven rounds. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just Like in the Movies | 2/26/1990 | See Source »

Shields read the short poem "Lizards" by D.H. Lawrence, and Channing gave arendition of Stevie Smith's "O Pug!" As part of atrio, Taylor sang "Bears" by Michael O'Donoghue.After several opening lines, the group sangvariations of the word "Bears" repeatedly forseveral minutes...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: Celebrities Stage Benefit To Fund Animal Rights | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

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