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...Lucianne Goldberg and Linda Tripp and those squirrely lawyers from the Federalist Society had remembered that, they might have realized that they were about to bring nothing but frustration to Paul Weyrich, not to speak of the Republican Party. Instead they must have whooped with joy when the trap was sprung. As I envision that scene, it's Friday, dress-down day in the law firms, and the Federalist Society lawyers are all wearing designer jeans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corruption of the Jean Pool | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Monti held the ball in the corner as the clock wound down, and she looked to pass to freshman forward Lindsay Ryba in the paint. But the Bulldogs stuck a double team on Monti in an attempt to trap her in the corner and force a turnover--that decision would come back to bite the Bulldogs...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Monti, W. Hoops Beat Buzzer Twice | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Monti held the ball in the corner as the clockwound down, and she looked to pass to freshmanforward Lindsay Ryba in the paint. But theBulldogs stuck a double team on Monti in anattempt to trap her in the corner and force aturnover--that decision would come back to bitethe Bulldogs...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: W. Hoops Wins With Two Buzzer Beaters | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...around him believes he is determined to see through to a signing ceremony. The President's plan is both bolder and more detailed than anyone expected, even at the expense of alarming some of his liberal allies with a plan for partial privatization. But it is also designed to trap Republicans on the losing side of the political debate over how to spend the budget surplus. Clinton has framed the debate as a choice between saving Social Security and Medicare and cutting taxes for the rich. A New York Times/CBS News poll last week found that 64% of the public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's Next For Bill and Hillary Clinton? | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...switched to aerogel, an ultra-lightweight glass foam that's 99.8% air. It resembles nothing so much as solidified smoke. The aerogel is packed into a collector that resembles a circular ice-cube tray about a foot across. En route to Wild 2, one side will trap dust that's wafting in from beyond the solar system--another item of great interest to astronomers--and once there, it will flip to scoop up comet dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Encounter with a Comet | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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