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...HARKIN (-3) Nope. Clinton can take Iowa without him, he adds little geographic diversity to the ticket, and hardhat Tom would be a rough mix with pinstripe Willie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Veep Prospects: How to Score 'Em | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...studio to maintain that unreleased status in some cases." Asked at the trial, "Have you had any other positions for motion picture companies?," he replied, "Occasionally in my capacity as a film critic I am contacted by motion-picture companies . . . to take an early look at sometimes a rough cut of a motion picture they are planning to release and to give them an advance indication of what my reaction would be and to attempt to predict how that motion picture will perform with the mass audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Lost It at the Movies | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

Bahia was an amoral place peopled by adventurers of all nationalities--the equivalent of the rough-and-tumble outlaw towns of the Old West or the exotic Casbah in Algiers. here, fortunes were won and lost and vice and corruption were the order of the day--hence the novel's title...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Greed and Lust In Early Brazil | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

America has always had a gun culture. Now gun violence has metastasized in a new way among the young. The gun becomes neighborhood logic, rite of passage, administrator, avenger, instrument of impulse and rough justice. When guns reach critical mass, they take on a malignant life of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime Childhood's End | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

Olympic hockey, turning rough-and-tumble, provided some of the most electric moments in the Games. Among them: Canada's 4-3 victory over Germany, which ended in a tie breaker when a German-launched puck blasted under the goalie, then trickled to a halt on -- but not over -- the goal line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Peaks & Valleys | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

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