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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Steward said in an interview that rollover from uncollected grants from last year will still push this year's total figure for student groups above the $100,000 mark...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson and Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Members Confused Over Council Grants | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...close to $160 million came from unions and such groups as the Christian Coalition, the National Rifle Association and the Sierra Club. And unlike political parties, whose donor lists and spending are monitored by the Federal Election Commission, advocacy groups don't have to disclose a thing. "Instead of pushing things out into the open, [McCain-Feingold] would push money into the obscure corners of the political process," says Paul Wilson, a G.O.P. political consultant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GANG'S ALL HERE | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...long as McCain-Feingold is alive and kicking, a White House strategy group led by senior adviser Rahm Emanuel is brainstorming ways to push it along. That leaves Clinton free to pursue other presidential duties, like raising money to help pay off the $15 million debt his party still faces from the last election. Last week he picked up $850,000 at fund raisers in Pittsburgh, Pa., and Houston. The Republicans, better provided for under the present system, owe $4 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GANG'S ALL HERE | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...other cops but to John Ramsey, who found his daughter's body in a basement room and carried it upstairs--a complete violation of police procedure. Meanwhile, Arndt allowed friends and neighbors to wander in and out; coroner John Meyer, arriving to examine the body, had to push through a crowd to enter the house. As the months have gone by with little new evidence, it has become increasingly clear just how disastrous those initial blunders were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEADLOCK IN BOULDER | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...squeezes the pus and purple out of his gaudy youth. The book is like a huge scenario from some gifted, twisted lad--Oliver Stone, age 20--that the older Stone chopped down and published. But the two are eerie twins. They share the need to go too far, to push the vocabulary of words and pictures. The young Stone even envisions himself in the '90s, a zillionaire aswirl in controversy. "Of course many rumors abounded about me, mostly sinister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURAL BORN THRILLER | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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