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...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 »

That third wedding can be tricky to dress for. But IVANA TRUMP is, after all, a woman who designs and sells her own fashions on the Home Shopping Network. So her friends, including Barbara Walters and Diana Ross, knew they were in for something special when she married Italian businessman Riccardo Mazzuchelli. And they weren't disappointed. What's more romantic than blue satin, loud jewelry and the latest thing in veils, the modified fencing mask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 11, 1995 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...name of entertainment, tradition and normaley, we played our trump card--our loyalty--too early...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Baseball's Fans Are Back | 10/6/1995 | See Source »

...term "Wall Street" will become archaic slang, like Route 66--instead we'll refer to "Marquette Avenue," home of the Minnesota Stock Exchange. The big entrepreneurs--the Buffetts, the Eisners, the Gateses--will jet off to Minnesota to line up financing for their future moves. And one day Donald Trump will discover that he is owned--lock, stock and roulette wheel--by Lutheran Brotherhood and must renegotiate his debt load with a committee of silent Norwegians who don't understand why anyone would pay more than $120 for a suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINNESOTA'S SENSIBLE PLAN | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...Under the Russian Constitution," saysTIME's J.F.O. McAllister, "the President has a lot of trump cards to play." Mindful ofBoris Yeltsin's constitutional clout, the Russian parliament has dropped its push to begin impeachment proceedings against him. Instead, they called on Yeltsin to dismiss his "power ministers" (those responsible for the army and security forces) for their mishandling of the war in Chechnya. Yeltsin may get rid of the ministers as the price of winning a vote of confidence scheduled for July 1. If it works, he can head off a crisis in which he would either have todismiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE DUMA BACKS DOWN | 6/23/1995 | See Source »

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