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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Keene remains skeptical that their case will ever be won, saying the State Department has done "everything short of having the CIA come and rub...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not What They Bargained For | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

Clinton has sought few improvements in the industry's working conditions, while at the same time showering the largest chicken producer, Tyson Foods, with millions of dollars in tax breaks for expanding its plants and work force. It is a cozy relationship in a state where the powerful often rub elbows. Tyson has provided free airplane rides for the Governor and his wife, for both personal and business trips, and the company's chairman, Don Tyson, is a major contributor to Clinton's presidential bid. Tyson's general counsel, James Blair, is married to one of Clinton's top campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arkansas Pecking Order | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

...latter incident continues to rub because the sacred liturgy of any religion is an inappropriate venue for political protest. But the Holy Father, after all, is Karol Wojtyla, a person, who like other people. must answer for his actions...

Author: By Kenneth R. Walker, | Title: The Pope as Ronald Reagan | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...mile. Sure you can be cocky and obnoxious to those poor saps stuck in New England's industrial wasteland. But what about the six other Ivy schools? They count for something--even Columbia. And the chance to rub it in their collective noses, at least once, is something I need before I graduate...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: A Desperate Plea to the Powers That Be | 9/18/1992 | See Source »

...mile. Sure you can be cocky and obnoxious to those poor saps stuck in New England's industrial wasteland. But what about the six other Ivy schools? They count for something--even Columbia. And the chance to rub it in their collective noses, at least once, is something I need before I graduate...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: A Desperate Plea to the Powers That Be | 9/16/1992 | See Source »

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