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...other Congress members in the amount his campaign spends on meals--$70,913 during the 1992 election cycle, according to Dwight Morris, co-author of The Handbook of Campaign Spending. (His nearest competition was renowned steakhouse habitue Dan Rostenkowski, who spent $28,734.) And Shuster's campaign travel budget has ranked near the top among House members, although his district is a mere two-hour drive from Washington by way of a four-lane stretch of highway officially designated the Bud Shuster Byway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TIES THAT BLIND | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...close look at us and turned away. There may be a message out there in space: "Hey, guys, as you explore other planets to visit or colonize, stay away from one. The dominant species there is vicious, killing one another as well as other species. If you travel there, they will kill you too. That planet is called Earth." FRED WOLFF La Quinta, California Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1996 | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...turn back. Clinton Monday unveiled a battery of punitive measures against Cuba. Included were proposals to compensate the families of the downed airmen with funds from frozen Cuban assets and to pass the Helms-Burton legislation enhancing the effectiveness of the economic embargo against Cuba. Clinton also restricted the travel of Cuban officials in America and limited visits by Cubans. In the works are possible U.N. sanctions against Cuba, and an intensification of broadcasts by the U.S.-sponsored anti-Castro Radio Marti. Despite all the fanfare, the measures "won't hurt Cuba much," says TIME's Cathy Booth. "The general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Announces Sanctions for Cuban Shoot-down | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

...towns that line them have long since been eclipsed by the Interstate and strips of EconoLodges and Burger Kings. For modern cruise-control motorists, the fractured skeleton of the U.S. highway system has been relegated to the realm of the cultural archaeologist, a reminder of how Americans used to travel before the age of the jug handle and the clover leaf...

Author: By Gabriel B. Eber, | Title: Portraits From Epsom | 2/24/1996 | See Source »

...choose to work in a bike shop for a summer instead of doing research with a professor, will that really ruin the rest of your life? If you take a year off to travel around the Himalayas with a backpack while your corporate friends earn $40,000 their first year, does that mean you are a failure? If you work in a non-career-track job before you decide whether to go to graduate school, does that mark you as a loser...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: The Qualities of Life | 2/23/1996 | See Source »

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