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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weak for his presurgical routine. So now he is building up slowly as he gets ready for the October competition. He started with short, quarter-mile walks around his condominium, mixing that routine with both swimming and running in the pool. He can once again pump out 16 push-ups, more than, he notes, young recruits must do when they join the Army. "You can imagine how long it takes an 80-year-old to get into shape," says Duckman. Yes. What is unimaginable would be Duckman's not wanting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Long Run | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...race as a spoiler who would pull conservative votes from George W. the same way Perot stymied his dad. Indeed, a prominent G.O.P. source tells TIME that a Bush envoy visited Minneapolis recently and spoke to Ventura allies about the Reform Party nomination. The envoy didn't explicitly push a Trump candidacy or a Ventura run--something the Minnesota Governor has officially ruled out. But the envoy did ask if Ventura would fight a Buchanan bid. The answer came back: he would welcome others in the race. (The Bush camp denies even sending an envoy.) Buchanan, of course, bristles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take My Party, Please | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...become, if Bush wins, either National Security Adviser, Secretary of State or Secretary of Defense. She would be destined to be--not only because of her race and gender but also because of her wit and spark--a politico-celebrity superstar. "She doesn't seem to try to push herself forward in any particular way," says former Secretary of State George Shultz, who is also advising Bush. "But she has such a level of capability...that she winds up getting asked to do all sorts of things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Condi Rice Can't Lose | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...journey the album depicts parallels Reznor's own rocky one. The mind-whammy of sudden celebrity, the devastating 1997 death of the grandmother who raised him in his hometown of Mercer, Pa., and the overwhelming pressure to come up with another hit all converged to push Reznor into a quicksand of depression. "I was in a bad place," he recalls. "I couldn't work. I couldn't look in the mirror." Seldom listening to radio, tuning in to MTV "only to remind myself not what to do," he shut himself off from the world. For weeks he avoided the studio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Reznor's Redemption | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Either Yale (4-1) has forgotten this or they believe the Harvard men's soccer team is a push over. This Saturday in New Haven at 7:00 PM the Crimson (1-2-1, 1-0 Ivy) look to provide tears in the post-game beverages of the Bulldog faithful...

Author: By Eli Ewing and Richard A. Perez, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: M., W. Soccer Hit the Road, Take on Elis | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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