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Dates: during 1990-1999
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More primal desires can be satisfied at the Mustang Ranch, a legal bordello near Reno, which is offering gulf heroes a free day with a floozy. Some 800 servicemen have already signed on. Soldiers will be soldiers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rolling Out the Green Carpet | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

...filled with the glint of a growing confidence as he began to make his way in the world. His bearing betrayed a lifelong fascination with the military. Thom often wore camouflage pants and shirts, and he spent weekends playing survivalist in the mountains around his family's 160-acre ranch up toward Yosemite. His high school classmates picked him as the best companion on a desert island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home Front: War's Real Cost | 2/18/1991 | See Source »

...again, it may be because he has no place else to go. Last week the Internal Revenue Service auctioned off two of the country singer's homes, taken as partial payment of back taxes and penalties. The agency sold Nelson's Evergreen, Colo., retreat for $650,000, and his ranch in Dripping Springs, Texas, went to Nelson supporter John Arens for $203,000. The IRS claims that Nelson owes the government a total of $16.7 million for failing to file tax returns from 1975 to 1977 and for taking invalid deductions. The singer is suing the firm Price Waterhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: The Ballad of Willie's Woes | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

...Lewis) William Seidman has reached the enviable state of not having to prove anything to anybody. He does not need to make a lot of money because he's already a millionaire, with houses in Georgetown and on Nantucket and a 15,000-acre cattle ranch in New Mexico. He doesn't need to show he's fit because he still does 50 push-ups before work every morning. ("After you've done that, anything else for the rest of the day is a pleasure.") And as for his powerful position, just across the street from the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Crisis in Banking: The Trail Boss of the Bailout | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

...risky venture, but Seidman (pronounced seed-man) is used to living dangerously. Just last June he was out riding on his ranch when his horse shied from an insect and started bucking. "Rather than get thrown off, I jumped off," Seidman later told a reporter. "I had a better chance to land right." The horse dragged him some distance, though, and Seidman had to undergo two operations to repair a fractured pelvis and hip. He still uses a cane but hopes to get rid of it soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Crisis in Banking: The Trail Boss of the Bailout | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

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