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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least not until the political leaders of the world's big economies get together to restore confidence in currencies from the ruble to the real. When they do, the rush to buy will no doubt be as powerful as the market's rise after the Gulf War. So the trick will be to stay in the game until that last seller completes his desperate act and only the buyers are left standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fear Reigns On The Floor | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...naked Lewinsky," says Kluger. "She becomes a less credible, less stable witness." Of course, this case isn't going to court -- it's going to Congress. But if House members need a reason to try this one on the polls, Starr's legal weak spots might just do the trick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: She Said, She Said | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

...itself, androstenedione won't do very much for your muscles or your libido. But once it gets into the bloodstream, the body can convert small amounts of it into testosterone, which does indeed build lean-muscle mass and boost the sex drive of both men and women. The trick is getting it into the bloodstream. First it has to get past the stomach and intestines, which break down a lot of androstenedione, rendering it ineffective. Some manufacturers are experimenting with ways to stabilize the steroid so it won't be so easily destroyed during digestion. Most users attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muscle Madness | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...this had been assumed for two weeks did not dilute the drama of the paper of record's stating what he would do and how he would do it: the legalistic parsing of definitions of sex that would let him admit to lying but deny perjury--a nifty legal trick. As if that were not enough, some observers suggested that the story had been leaked to give Hillary the bad news that Clinton might not be able to deliver himself. Hillary, her lawyers and just about every White House official with a telephone would deny the report at least once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: I Misled People | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

...nothing if not loyal (not to mention helpful, friendly, courteous, kind and obedient), but loyalty gets you only so far. At some point every Vice President with an eye on the top job must find a way to excise his boss without looking like a Brutus. For Gore, the trick will be to put some breathing room between himself and Clinton's character issues and to do it soon--but not so soon that he appears disloyal. "The question is when and how Gore can resurface," says Hank Sheinkopf, a New York City-based political consultant who worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This What We Expect? | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

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