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...means, smile. The candidate sporting a silly grin beats the one wearing a scowl. Yes, Richard Nixon glided to a dark victory; but there's an exception to every rule. Consider Jimmy Carter after he discovered malaise. Consider George Bush after the economy slipped. Consider Bob Dole. And, by the way, it is the economy, stupid. People vote their ATM cards and money-market accounts. Other lessons, for good or for bad, peculiar to this campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RULES FROM 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...first debate: "I've never discussed Whitewater, as I've told you personally. I'm not discussing Whitewater now." And then he went on to press Clinton on the Whitewater pardons. Dole delivered his broadsides with a hatchet and a scowl; the other guy with a stiletto and a smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RULES FROM 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...turn into Glinda the good witch? It's not even her first time in the role. "When I was in the first grade I wanted to be Dorothy, but my teacher cast me as Glinda," says O'Donnell. "I was devastated." She doesn't look thrilled this time either. Smile, Rosie. At least you're not in Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 11, 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

Rosenthal sat quietly during the arguments, appearing to smile slightly when Murphy described the couple as having marital problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Framingham Man Pleads Insanity in Murder | 11/5/1996 | See Source »

After being congratulated on having five of his players in the NHL draft, Tomassoni simply answered with a smile...

Author: By Owen C. Lafreniere, | Title: Who is Keyser Soze, and Can He Skate for Harvard? | 11/2/1996 | See Source »

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