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...strayed from my marriage." Livingston gave no details, which left Hustler publisher Larry Flynt to spread around whatever he pleased. With no sign of proof, Flynt claimed four women had told his staff about past liaisons with Livingston. Flynt said he has a tape of Newt Gingrich's erstwhile successor engaging in "raunchy" phone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Speaker Who Never Was | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...FULL Tom Wolfe's long-awaited successor to The Bonfire of the Vanities lives up to all the hype, and then some. It is big (742 pages), crammed with the author's keen and boisterous prose and encyclopedic in its scope. Wolfe believes that novels can still show us the way we live now. His version of a cross section of today's Atlanta proves that his novels certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Best Of 1998 Books | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...charges against Johnson were weak, his defense was at times Clintonian. His lawyers argued he could not have "conspired" with Stanton's successor because a Commander in Chief gives orders, which his subordinate has no choice but to accept. And they argued that the federal conspiracy law did not apply, because it covered only states and "territories," and Washington was neither. Johnson tried to build popular support by launching a speaking tour--dubbed his "Swing Around the Circle"--but he was heckled in St. Louis, Mo., and told by an Indianapolis, Ind., mob to "shut up." Like some of Clinton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Impeachment: An Impeachment Long Ago: Andrew Johnson's Saga | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

...welfare of international students in the College, and her support to the Woodbridge Society has been important to that organization's growth", Nathans wrote in an e-mail message. "Within her area of the Yard, she had built a strong and stable team of resident proctors, and her successor will benefit from having that team in place...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Asst. Dean of Freshmen Sparagana Resigns | 12/17/1998 | See Source »

...gigantic monuments of Rameses II provide no evidence of the enslavement of the children of Israel in Egypt. Indeed, Israel does not appear in Egyptian records until the reign of Rameses' son and successor Merneptah. By then it is clearly a nation, not a wandering mass of refugees. But some scholars argue that a group of people called the 'Apiru in Egyptian chronicles may actually have included the Hebrews. And they point out a papyrus fragment that may show that Semitic peoples were used for forced labor. Between 1630 and 1521 B.C., Egypt was ruled by the Hyksos, a Semitic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Search Of Moses | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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