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That remark presaged a campaign-long insistence on a standard American campaign practice--repetition. "Whatever it is that we're going to say and do," Gorton explained to Yeltsin's aides, "we have to repeat it between eight and 12 times." Those numbers were invented. "The Russians believe that anything that's worthwhile is scientifically based," says Shumate. "This gave us a leg up when we started to seriously use focus groups to guide campaign policy, but right at the start it let us pretend that we knew more than we really did. There's no data supporting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUING BORIS | 7/15/1996 | See Source »

...would seem a long shot for the Republicans to embrace this one. But Clinton has been interested in infrastructure programs since he first proposed one for schools and roads in 1993." That idea died on Capitol Hill, and with no evidence so far of a better legislative strategy, a repeat performance seems to be in store. -- Jenifer Mattos

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crumbling Schools, Crunching Numbers | 7/11/1996 | See Source »

...sign up for weekly tasks, and mine was always the door holder. First I would hold the door open for all my shrieking eight-year-old classmates and then I would run as quickly as I could to get to the front of the line...and I would repeat the process all the way to the lunch room. It wasn't the most glamorous of jobs, but I liked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Careers and Fears | 7/9/1996 | See Source »

While it lacks the experience of its Italian, Russian or Romanian counterparts, the U.S. women's foil team is ranked No. 3 in the world. Peter Westbrook, a four-time Olympian, could repeat his 1984 medal-winning performance in sabre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIEWER'S GUIDE | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

...Australia has Kieren Perkins (1,500-m free) and Daniel Kowalski (200-, 400- and 1,500-m free). Russia has Barcelona star Aleksandr Popov, who's looking to repeat his 50- and 100-m double. But most eyes in Atlanta will be upon the Americans: Gary Hall Jr., son of three-time Olympic medalist Gary Sr., in the 50-m free; Tom Dolan in the 400-m free and 400-m individual medley relay; and Tripp Schwenk in the 100- and 200-m backstroke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIEWER'S GUIDE | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

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