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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...enjoy the President's deepening humiliation, and they do, even Republicans are wary. Playing in the mud is a messy game for everybody. Starr's report is likely to mean a new cycle of smutty particulars to be worked over endlessly by the news-entertainment continuum. A public already sick to death of unlaundered dresses and dirty jokes about cigars could blame Republicans for starting and prolonging the whole thing even as citizens turn away in disgust from the President himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Politics Of Yuck | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...kooky). But Morticia Addams, even in the straight-to-video Addams Family Reunion, is actually a natural role for the nonnatural brunette: both are insomniacs, both have a wispy, wise innocence about them, and Hannah says she always identified with Morticia as a child. "She was such a graceful, sick, twisted and sexy mother." Of course, Morticia never lived in a tepee--which is where Hannah, who spells it tipi, spends a lot of time between movies. Those of you who bemoan the loss of Hannah's golden tresses can take comfort in the thought that at least she didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 7, 1998 | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...some fun seeing Canadians like Myers and Neve Campbell (as a soap-opera star) try out their lumpen tristate accents. And the music still has its innocent juice. But the film is just one more sound-track CD in search of a plot. Or maybe we're already sick of the polyester '70s. Why couldn't 54 have been the year instead of the club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: That '70s Club | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...spot," says Republican consultant Stuart Stevens, who worked on the Dole campaign in 1996. "Obviously there's a qualitative difference between what Gore did and what Clinton did, but there's also a unifying thread: anyone from third grade on knows they weren't being honest, and people are sick of politicians who parse the truth." What's more, says Stevens, if Gore doesn't find a way to express his discomfort over Clinton's dalliance with an intern, "his lack of outrage will start to define him. At what point does his loyalty to Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This What We Expect? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...Wizard of Oz transformations the institution wants. The fund needs to abandon its attempt to enforce deep structural reforms and focus instead on resuscitating these economies, particularly by helping them pay off their crippling short-term debt and managing their sliding currencies. The IMF may be right that these sick economies will eventually need brain transplants. But first they need a pulse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The IMF Killing Off Its Patients? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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