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President Clinton took advantage of the global gathering to meet privately with Russian President Boris Yeltsin for four hours at F.D.R.'s Hudson River estate. The tete-a-tete was demonstrably friendly, with Yeltsin squeezing Clinton in a bear hug. With their urging, negotiators later agreed that about 2,000 Russian troops would play a noncombat supporting role in a multinational peacekeeping force in Bosnia. But nato insists that any Russian combat troops in Bosnia be placed under its control, a demand the Russians just as adamantly reject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: OCTOBER 22-28 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...former blockbuster and replaces it with a cynical, probably more truthful look into the Washington political machine. Instead of bad guys breaking into his house, trespassing on the home and family Ryan has tried so hard to maintain, here we have Ryan confronting the drug lords in a tete a tete which would make any undercover CIA person scared to his bones...

Author: By G. WILLIAM Winborn, | Title: RYAN IS CLEARLY... ...BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN | 8/5/1994 | See Source »

...swarm of media that has descended on L.A. Just how closely is this ordeal being covered? In a private, quiet conversation with deputies, Simpson complained about his jail-cell conditions and asked not to be returned. "I'll do anything to stay out of that cell," he said. The tete-a-tete was picked up by a lurking microphone and beamed worldwide. Prefer your scandal in paperback? Three volumes are in the works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIMPSON DEFENSE SEEKS PROSECUTOR'S EVIDENCE | 6/22/1994 | See Source »

That's the question that six other hopeful coaches are asking themselves on the eve of the ECAC quarterfinals. The Harvard-Cornell tete-a-tete aside, three other mouth-watering matchups begin today, with spots at Lake Placid and dreams of NCAA tournament bids on the line...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Colgate/Clarkson, RPI/Union and Vermont/Brown | 3/11/1994 | See Source »

Also, I do need to admit that I am a little concerned about your increased use of stereotypes. We talked about this during our last tete-a-tete, and after just reading your Harvard thesis on Elizabeth Bishop, I need to say that you certainly avoided ludicrous caricatures there, so I know you can do it (I know, I know, I can hear you saying now, "But Elizabeth Bishop will never sell!!" and of course, Katie darling, you are right as usual. But still, exaggerating to such a degree can be so gauche...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Katie Roiphe and Her Neverending Polemic | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

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