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...Instead, some of the nation's stinkingest stinking rich men are banding together a little more informally - in a petition that will run as a full-page ad in Sunday's New York Times, for starters - to explain to George W. Bush and congressional Republicans why their proposed repeal of the so-called "death tax" is not a good idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Sign That the Death Tax May Live to See Another Day | 2/14/2001 | See Source »

...spectators. Many had not seen the knockout punch; those who had felt cheated. In 258 locations across the U.S., some 500,000 people, who had paid between $4 and $10 each to witness the fight on closed-circuit TV, started filing out in bitter disgust. "It was the stinkingest exhibition I ever saw in my life," said one. At Brooklyn's Fox Theater, 3,800 people did not even have that to say; their screen went blank seconds after the fight started. Screaming for their money back, they staged a melee that brought 50 New York City cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Minutes of Nothing | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

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