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...having large programs such as Aid for Dependent Children, school lunch subsidies and the Women, Infants and Children supplements under one big roof makes a lot of sense. We have national standards (though even now the states have too much leeway for compliance) and a fantastic capacity for gathering and pooling information in utilization reviews...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Recipe For Disaster | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...hour flight by Columbia last year. While weather at Kennedy is expected to improve only slightly by tomorrow, nearly perfect conditions are forecast for the Mojave Desert landing strip. NASA prefers Kennedy because it costs $1 million to ferry shuttles from California to Florida on the roof of a jumbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STRANDED IN SPACE | 3/17/1995 | See Source »

...aged gay man who is unwilling to sacrifice his dream of a close-knit family, no matter what the wishes of that 'family' might be. He brings together his frantic ex-wife Trina (Leslie Yahia), antisocial son Jason (Chris Terrio), and vain lover Whizzer (Michael Stone) all under one roof. Marvin's hapless efforts to fit all the pieces of his life together provide the comic energy of the first half. Flung into this house of neurotics is also Martin's less-than-stable psychiatrist, Mendel (Reese Snow), who is immediately love-struck for Trina...

Author: By Joyelle H. Mcsweeney, | Title: Quirks Make for Fabulous Falsettos | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

Wilson himself has a lackluster media presence. This has not always hurt him in California, where hard-plugging, middle-class suburbanites feel he is one of them. Wilson, in fact, lives in a shake-roof ranch house in suburban east Sacramento. He barbecues, plays the piano, exercises on a StairMaster in the spare bedroom, shops for videos at the Arden Fair mall and travels economy class on commercial flights. He is the suburban Everyman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUBURBAN EVERYMAN | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...groups and universities. But many speeches are for free: to kids in inner-city schools, to inmates at a prison in Lorton, Virginia, to a veterans' hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Powell quietly helps out at a homeless shelter in Washington, organizing a clothing drive and delivering mattresses on the roof of his station wagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANDIDATE OF DREAMS | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

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