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...planning to seize power with the help of the Russian military and Chechen rebels, Lebed had been abruptly booted from office. At his press conference, the longtime general and hero of the people launched his normal array of barbed one-liners, accusing fellow government leaders of being "rotten," describing President Boris Yeltsin as "elderly and sick," then adding that he had no plans to be critical of the President: "I don't hit a man when he's down." But for all the snarls, he had trouble looking unhappy at finally being fired. In fact, he had been trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: WHY LEBED GOT BOOTED | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

...House, Jose M. Padilla '97 of Eliot House, Lev Polinsky '98, Donald J. Rissmiller '98 of Adams House, Christopher J. Russo '97 of Leverett House and last, but not least, the ringmaster, Bradley L. Whitman '98 of Adams House. These undergraduates should be ashamed to be associated with the rotten hatred spewed in the most recent issue. If you know them (which is ill-advised) or if you know that they live in your house, take the time to acknowledge their contribution to the campus press and let them know just how their drivel makes you feel...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Naming Names: Peninsula's Fascists | 10/15/1996 | See Source »

Then came August, when Enrico learned that Pepsi's biggest bottler, Argentina's B.A.E.S.A., was rotten with financial problems--this coming on the heels of accounting shenanigans with Pepsi Bottling of Puerto Rico. And last week Pepsi's sad summer seemed to reach its nadir in Venezuela, the company's showcase South American market: overnight and without notice, Pepsi's independent (to say the least) bottler switched 18 plants and 2,500 trucks to archrival Coca-Cola, a midnight move that will cost Pepsi some $400 million in sales and $10 million in profits according to analysts if the defection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARCHED FOR GROWTH | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

Plenty of rotten things have been said about TOM CRUISE in print before, and he has mostly shrugged them off. But one of Germany's biggest magazines has pushed him too far. Cruise, who has two adopted children with wife NICOLE KIDMAN, is suing Bunte for $60 million for quoting him in a Q.-and-A. as saying that he has a "zero sperm count." According to Cruise's publicist Pat Kingsley, "Not only is it not true, but he didn't say it." Bunte, which just lost a lawsuit to Princess Caroline, has fired its deputy editor but says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 12, 1996 | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

...moldy bread and rotten fruit lying on the floor of the 54 JFK St. restaurant served as testimony yesterday to the demise of the Harvard Square cafe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Cafe Closes | 4/11/1996 | See Source »

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