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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fulcrum and its victim. It was William, known chummily from birth by the press as Wills, who reportedly demanded of his father, "Why do you make Mummy cry all the time?" With the divorce imminent, William's strategic position becomes even more charged--both as his mother's trump card in her continuing negotiations with the palace and as the next King of England in the unlikely, yet much speculated upon, instance that Charles marries Camilla Parker Bowles and abdicates. But royals watchers hope that having lived with their parents' separation for three years, William and his younger brother Harry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TEST OF WILLS | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...want the child, while only I percent result from rape or incest, according to the Alan Guttmacher Institute. Society must consider, then, whether abortion contributes to the breakdown of the family, lack of personal responsibility and diminished overall respect for life. If so, then freedom of choice need not trump cries for regulation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alliance Holds Moral Ground | 3/6/1996 | See Source »

...public was favored with novels by, yes, Joan Collins, Ivana Trump, Martina Navratilova, Britt Ekland and supermodel Naomi Campbell, whose publisher provided her with a 250-word synopsis of her book so that she would be able to discuss it with reporters. Fabio has published fiction too. "He was fabulous on ideas," says Ellen Edwards, who edited the chesty male model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: DAMSEL IN DISTRESS | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...pushing through the House was a crucial 1996 spending bill designed to slice everything from summer-jobs programs to home-heating assistance. But in the byzantine way Congress packages its legislation, the bill had become laden with several measures involving abortion, the rare issue where principle promised to trump politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWT GINGRICH; MASTER OF THE HOUSE | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

HERE COMES THE BRIDLE Is this a new rule: something garish, something blue? Publicity huntress Ivana Trump wore a pale blue dress when she wed Italian businessman Riccardo Mazzucchelli. But the hat trick was an asymmetrical white voilette by Thierry Mugler. Neigh

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Of 1995: PRODUCTS | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

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