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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...projects; members fighting to survive in marginal races are sifting through their polling data trying to figure out which way to go. Safer veterans need to be bridled before any more of them call for Clinton's head, and members of the black caucus, who by and large have safe seats but great misgivings about the whole thing, need to be given regular opportunities to vent. To make sure members don't openly criticize their colleagues who have to take a different path for their own political survival, Gephardt has been mixing and matching members of these 10 groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There A Way Out? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...your wonders show through the pole." First a trickle, then dozens of students arrived; eventually more than 200 gathered in tight concentric circles around the pole. They prayed for Maize's students, for its principal, for Bill Clinton. Blake Langhofer prayed "that history is made here." That seemed a safe bet: for 45 min. before the start of classes, he and his friends turned their public high school's paramount symbol of the state into a church; and as dawn broke around the country, hundreds of thousands of other students were doing the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: O, Say, Can You Pray? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

This fall, a missing-rug phenomenon hit Pforzheimer House in a big way. On the House's popular Pfoho-Open e-mail forum, six students posted pleas for the safe return of missing rugs stored in the basement of Comstock Hall...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Tabs on Your Toys | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...river Houses, where rumors of flooding were rampant over the summer due to unusually heavy rainfall, House storage was relatively safe...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Keeping Tabs on Your Toys | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...open session whether the Starr report warrants an impeachment inquiry. That means we get to see on TV the biggest collection of partisan idealists in Congress: 16 soft-left Democrats, 21 hard-right Republicans. Each one is driven not by his or her constituents -- they're all in extremely safe seats -- but by their own political conscience. And boy, what consciences! This is a committee that routinely handles such hot-button issues as late-term abortions, gun control, school prayer, same-sex marriage and assisted suicide, and you'd be hard-pressed to find a member with a moderate view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closer Look: Congress's Most Dysfunctional Committee | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

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