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...President explained his political misfortunes with a two-word answer: "The economy." Missing were Bush's now standard insistence that "we're poised for an outstanding recovery" and his usual slam at the media for focusing on "only bad news." The diagnosis was honest, but once again there was no prescription. "I think you've got to look very carefully at where you go from here," said Bush. "I'll be making some proposals regarding the economy that I'm not going to discuss now that I think will take care of it." The last time the President told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reading Between The Lines | 8/24/1992 | See Source »

...Administration's statistics prove them right and him wrong. "Bob Teeter, Fred Malek and Sam Skinner are all too nice," said an official, referring respectively to Bush's campaign managers and chief of staff. "We need somebody who has the guts to go into the Oval Office, slam his hand down on the desk and say, 'George, shut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waiting For Baker | 7/27/1992 | See Source »

...106th Wimbledon tennis championships promised several Cinderella stories but delivered none. Old-timers Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe got as far as the semifinals, then were whipped. And Monica Seles, the steamrolling Serb with a shot at a Grand Slam sweep, got to the finals but lost in straight sets, 6-2, 6-1, to defending champion Steffi Graf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stop That Grunt! | 7/13/1992 | See Source »

...Jizmach sliced off the head of a "security officer" while singing the catchy refrain to the band's tune "you Ain't Shit Until You've killed a Cop." The cop danced headless around the stage for 20 minutes, his jugular spurting a jet of red water into the slam-dancing audience. The fans jumped up gleefully to catch it in their mouths. Gross, but sort of funny...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Guts No Glory | 7/10/1992 | See Source »

Whipped Creme, Body Butter, and ForPlay Condom Flavorings--including Cool Citrus, Mandarin Orange and French Vanilla--make sex a culinary, as well as a sensual, experience. Desert Shield ("Stop Naked Agression!") and Gorky Red ("The Ultimate Glasnost") condoms cater to the politically-minded, while the Slam Dunk brand gives its sports fans "Full Court Protection...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Rubber for All Reasons | 7/7/1992 | See Source »

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