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...Speaker, says Hyde wryly, "is not averse to expressing his strong views, which he does intermittently, in between spells of 'Leave it all to Henry.'" And Hyde is not shy about standing up to Gingrich. When he aired plans last spring to put Hyde in charge of a select committee to handle impeachment questions, Hyde resisted, threatening not to serve on the hybrid creation and demanding that Judiciary be allowed to play its historic role. Gingrich had little choice but to accommodate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nice Guy In A Nasty Fight | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...scandal! But that's not all. According to DeVore, these appendices of such rare and delicate quality are conveyed by diplomatic pouch to the U.S. and distributed through the Washington-Harvard network to only eight select Faculty members. "As you may imagine, the number of such appendices annually available to each of us is not generous," said DeVore, "But alas, I find my quota sufficient for my needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF SHOPPING IN CAMBRIDGE | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

After convincing students to vote once, manycandidates worry that constituents will not takethe time to type "ucvote" again at the fas promptand select their representatives...

Author: By Kevin S. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Computer Glitch Forces Council To Void Elections | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...next month; Acclaim)--are locked in a play-off for market share among gamers who want realistic simulations and fat playbooks. Each game claims that its players are governed by state-of-the-art artificial intelligence that changes according to the play. Each allows you to select camera angles and slow-motion replays. Each features play-by-play analysis. So which of the three should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pigskin Preview | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...issues, but said nothing about the Rushdie affair, which Iranian analysts interpreted as lending tacit support. The decision is a victory for Khatami. He and the hard-liners will next square off in October when Iranians elect a new Assembly of Experts, a body that has the right to select the next Supreme Leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran: Why the Rushdie Fatwa Was Lifted Now | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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