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...Russian state" and force the President out. "Their strategy," says a U.S. official, "is to invoke slogans in an attempt to excite the baser political instincts." But in championing causes like the troubles of Russian nationals in the other republics, front leaders have potent emotional issues with which to stir up anger against Yeltsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Forces | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

...left to Bill Clinton to stir up the cauldron of Lady Macbeth controversy about his wife's role. The President-elect volunteered at a press conference last Monday that his wife "talked a lot and knew more about some things than we did" at a dinner for the Democratic leadership in Little Rock. (House Speaker Tom Foley and Senate majority leader George Mitchell did not respond when asked later if that was true...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. Clinton Goes to Washington | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...that you really won't meet people at your own party, especially if you're pretending to be responsible. The other, more important moral is that with a little innovation, three common dorm rooms can be transformed into a steaming pit of hedonistic recreation; just add Harvard students and stir. I am hopeful that a few prospective partythrowers are reading this article right now, and have been inspired to plan their own daring soiree. In the meantime, be on the lookout for our next event--bigger, better, and more refulgent than the last. How does the weekend after Thanksgiving Break...

Author: By Michael E. Balagur, | Title: Endpaper | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Although the department has just opened, the program has already caused a stir in the medical world, according to Inui...

Author: By Olivia A. Radin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Med School Program Opens | 11/6/1992 | See Source »

...toward the end, the candidate who had run an almost flawless campaign since June began to coast on his lead, doing and saying nothing to stir things up. Smelling victory, aides began to jockey more vigorously for position, and some eyed jobs in a Clinton Administration. But when Begala crowed to reporters after the first debate that "it's over," an angry candidate chastised him. And in the third and final debate, Bush finally found a focus and intensity that had eluded him and that he has carried into the homestretch. Perot, as maverick as ever, was scoring with what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: The Long Road | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

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