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THE QUESTION WAS TRICKY, AND BILL CLINTON REalized that he didn't have to answer it. Instead he gestured toward Texas Senator Lloyd Bentsen to respond for him, adding with a laugh, "The great thing about having a Cabinet . . ." The sentence was incomplete, but the thought was clear: having chosen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Longer Home Alone | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

Caricature is a tricky business, you see, and unfortunately not my strong suit, as it makes great demands of a cartoonist's life drawing skills, skills with which I am somewhat unencumbered.

Author: By Adam J. B. lane, | Title: Drawing A Blank | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is rarely attempted by amateurs. Like all Stephen Sondheim musicals it has tricky lyrics, complex orchestrations and a plot that's more than a little strange. Three hours spent watching a barber who cuts people's throats and a baker who turns...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Brilliant Todd at Ex | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

With Perot pouring tens of millions of dollars into unconventional network advertising, measuring his chances in the end game can be tricky. But most analysts believe that by Election Day many current Perot supporters will agree with his rivals' admonitions against wasting votes on the independent candidate.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fat Lady Hasn't Quite Sung | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

Women have become more involved to speak up and blow the whistle. In another sense, it's a tricky and dangerous time, in that all this ferment over women's causes could be pushed out of public discourse by the media. We also have this economic situation which has the...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FIGHTING THE BACKLASH: | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

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