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...Agreeing to the conditions] would alter some aspects of the club," Paschke said, calling the capacity limit and curfew a "detriment" to those who come to the club to relax after a long night of studying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Club Members Frustrated by City Regulations | 12/3/1996 | See Source »

...confidence is a skill we all need to master, for those who don't will go through life besieged by a fundamental unhappiness reinforced by each failure and only temporarily alleviated by success. And finally, those of us who simply can't develop this skill should probably sit back, relax and realize that for them, happiness and ambition are inherently antithetical...

Author: By David H. Goldbrenner, | Title: The Toll Of Ambition | 11/22/1996 | See Source »

...minutes to reject the appeal of Wang Dan, the dissident sentenced to 11 years in prison for articles written in Hong Kong newspapers. As at Wang's secretive Oct. 30 trial, police kept foreign press away, confiscating tapes and briefly detaining a photographer. "I don't think they will relax on issues of democracy and human rights," sighs Hernandez. She predicts that relations with the tightly wrapped superpower-to-be will continue to require a Janus-like balance. "If we push China, they will be forced to be crazy," says Hernandez, "but at the same time, we cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Sends Mixed Messages | 11/15/1996 | See Source »

...always the same. Proponents imagine a morning someday in the next century when you and your smart car pull out of the garage, drive down local roads in the conventional manner and head for the "smartway." There you will merge into the auto lanes, activate your robo-driver and relax. The car will hurtle along at high speed--perhaps up to 140 m.p.h.--only a few feet from the cars in front and behind but protected by collision-avoidance radar and automatic brakes, with guidance coils on either side steering it down the center of the lane. You, meanwhile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBOTS OF THE ROAD | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...Tate parlayed his state legislative experience into a seat in Congress. Though he was the youngest G.O.P. freshman in the House, his youth didn't soften his conservative agenda: he voted to ease the Clean Water Act and to relax a law excluding court evidence illegally obtained by police. His proposal to bar illegal immigrants from becoming U.S. citizens was passed in modified form this fall. In this centrist district, Tate is running a close race with Adam Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: WASHINGTON | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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