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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though Gore and Clinton's partnership may have grown more difficult, don't look for either one to seek any distance. Both realize that neither can have what he really wants without the other. The first test of the President's legacy will be whether the country embraces his heir. And nothing would make Gore more unassailable as a candidate than a successful Clinton presidency. Says Rubin: "If you build a strong record of accomplishment and balance the budget, then anyone who might run against Gore is going to face very formidable obstacles." To be martyred for the sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUT WILL IT HURT AL? | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

Having established that McVeigh was in possession of the truck, the prosecution will seek to reinforce its case by establishing that McVeigh was also in possession of a bomb. The most direct way to do that will be to call an FBI expert who will testify that McVeigh's clothing, tested after his arrest, showed traces of nitroglycerin and pentaerythritol tetranitrate, or petn, an explosive used in detonator cord. Prosecutors will also present evidence to show how, in the months before the bomb exploded, McVeigh set out to gather materials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OKLAHOMA CITY: THE WEIGHT OF EVIDENCE | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

This cry for understanding from the disabled community is being heard. At least 16 Roosevelt family members now seek a design alteration. A demonstration at a New York foundry casting some of the sculptures halted a press conference. Another protest is planned around the office of monument designer Lawrence Halprin in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: A MONUMENTAL MISTAKE | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...interest are the results of the sexiest professor contest. After a lighthearted discussion of student favorites, the Indy calls our attention to a more somber matter. We are informed that all of the female professors combined receive fewer votes than Baker Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein. Indy staffers seek to explain this disturbing result by suggesting that "the lack of female professors at Harvard offered fewer choices, or that standards for sexiness differ by gender." We at Dartboard would like to suggest some alternative explanations, less rooted in deep sociological phenomenon. First, perhaps Martin Feldstein is just really darn...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: INDY-TURNED-GALLUP POLL | 4/26/1997 | See Source »

...present many options to a student who is willing to seek them out individually, Bertone adds...

Author: By Sadie H. Sanchez, | Title: SPH | 4/22/1997 | See Source »

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