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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...satisfy U.S. critics who charge that trade-conscious Clinton is soft on China but not so harshly that she alienates Beijing. By all accounts, though, Albright's public tough talk turns charming in private. As Paul Wolfowitz, dean of international affairs at Johns Hopkins University, notes, "She didn't roll Jesse Helms by giving up her views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLUNT BUT FLEXIBLE | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...They're certainly not going to walk out on the mat and roll over," Friedman said. "We've faced ranked opponents all year. It's nothing...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: Wrestling Returns to MAC Sweet MAC | 2/14/1997 | See Source »

...right thing. Roll out the summas...

Author: By C.r. Mcfadden, | Title: More Summas for '97 | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...which Zeke tries earnestly to kill another lowbrow Beck. "Why dammit, I thought I had Davie choked all the way dead," he says, amazed to see a man he had just spent 10 minutes strangling rise up and wander down the street. "Usually when a man's eyes roll back like that, he's thoroughly kilt.'" It may be quibbling to object that Zeke does not sound very Cherokee in this passage. No matter; if Noel Coward could have written such scenes, he might have made something of himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WILD WARRIORS | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

With 8:41 left in the half, Harvard did tie the game at 20, but then Penn went on a roll again. Kreitz hit three pointers on three consecutive Penn possessions--the last two rolling in and out and in, as if the Palestra hoop was mocking its Northern visitors...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: M. Cagers Forced to Eat Quaker Oats | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

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