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Though the West can hardly expect to call the shots for Russia's policies, the Cabinet shake-up was still an embarrassing turn of events for Clinton. During his days in Moscow, the U.S. President had praised Yeltsin for his dedication to reform. Last week a pensive Clinton predicted that Yeltsin would survive. "He's a very tough guy," Clinton said. "He's on the right side of history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Giant Step Backward | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...seven years after the climax. His ultimate film would be the life story of everyone on this planet -- painful emotional reality, but with great jokes. As a writer and a guy, he can imagine nothing worse than abandonment. "Until recently," he observes, "just saying that word made my legs shake. And even now they're not so steady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Still Lucky Jim? | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...where she sleeps at night, and where the girls dutifully pull up a table at meal times. Meanwhile, the house, which Mr. Grape built and died in, has rotted to the point where it can no longer bear Momma's weight; the floorboards begin to groan and shake under her occasional heavy footsteps...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: The Wrath of Grape | 1/21/1994 | See Source »

...here not only to reflect on history," Johnson said, "but to shake...

Author: By Sandhya R. Rao, | Title: King Honored at Student Breakfast | 1/19/1994 | See Source »

...took Russia 10 days to shake the world. Last week it took just one. Although the latest revolution unfolded peacefully at the ballot box, the aftershocks were no less unsettling than those triggered by the Bolshevik coup. Ultranationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky, a golden-tongued demagogue who has been compared with Adolf Hitler, looked to have swept enough votes to establish a powerful bloc for his neofascist party in the State Duma, the lower house of the new Russian parliament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Reason to Cheer | 12/27/1993 | See Source »

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