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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...After, that dramatized the clinical horrors of a nuclear exchange. The U.S. and U.S.S.R. had broken off all arms-control negotiations and were arming rival sides in shooting wars in El Salvador and Nicaragua (whose anticommunist guerrillas would play a central role in the great Iran-contra scandal of the Reagan years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1980-1989 Comeback: A Tectonic Shift | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...always meant the same thing as telling the truth, Michael McCurry had led a most charmed existence. Witty, candid and usually unflappable, McCurry was the rare White House press secretary whose reputation had not only survived but flourished--even as he brokered every day the conflicting interests of a scandal-prone President and a hard-bitten press corps. But as he stood gripping the briefing-room lectern last week, McCurry was showing uncustomary strain. He set his lips tightly when a reporter asked whether the press secretary could be sure that President Clinton's lawyers were giving him "full, complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught In The Town's Most Thankless Job | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...gave exactly the kind of performance you'd expect Tuesday: cool, calm and collected. Jordan told reporters he had answered the grand jury's questions "truthfully, completely and to the best of my ability" -- just as he said he would way back on the second day of the Lewinsky scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan Keeps His Cool | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

...back at a rival or boss. As a result, Drudge doesn't lack for content. In the two years since opening the Drudge Report, this vigilante journalist has broken many hot stories, including the selection of Jack Kemp as Bob Dole's running mate and the Monica Lewinsky scandal...

Author: By Kevin S. Davis, | Title: On-Line Journalism Questioned | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

Your readers would be better served by the broader coverage that has made TIME the standard bearer for insightful reporting than by so many pages on this scandal [SPECIAL REPORT, Feb. 9]. All of us can obtain gossip from the supermarket tabloids. Forget the sleaze. LEN BLAIR Hermiston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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