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Some have suggested that a strong showing for the write-in campaign would complicate the race and could force former California Gov. Edmund G. Brown--or even Sen. Tom Harkin or Sen. Bob Kerrey--to quit the race...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Waiting, Writing Cuomo | 2/18/1992 | See Source »

Toymakers are selling nostalgia and reality themes -- sometimes together. Hasbro is bringing back the original foot-high G.I. Joe. Today he speaks Chinese and Arabic and wears Desert Storm fatigues. Watch for a Saddam doll that won't quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forward Spin: Feb. 17, 1992 | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

Should have quit while she was ahead. Now she's under the microscope, and the closer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clinton-Affair Scorecard | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

LAST WEEKEND I made two decisions. I quit the premed track and I moved to the right politically. The two, surprisingly enough, are related...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Off the Beaten Track | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

Similar cuts are looming at Stanford, which is planning to slash $43 million over the next two years. And Columbia University, which faces a $50 million deficit, will probably follow suit, although the heads of 26 arts-and-sciences departments have threatened to quit if the cutbacks are too harsh. Adding to the woes of such elite and venerable universities are harrowing upkeep costs for aging buildings: at Yale the tab for deferred maintenance is said to be $1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Chill on Campus | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

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