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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When you're the president of the United States, you have the public trust," said Dole. "That trust is being violated...

Author: By David L. Greene and Flora Tartakovsky, S | Title: Clinton, Dole Square off in Final Debate of Campaign. | 10/17/1996 | See Source »

...affirmative action: In a rare defense of a classically liberal program, Clinton laid out the case for assuring that all Americans, regardless of race, have equal opportunity. The time has not come, he said, for the government to trust that people will behave fairly on matters of race. His comparison of affirmative action to the Americans with Disabilities Act rang true. Just as we don't guarantee disabled Americans a job, but we promise them a ramp so that they can get to the interview, we assure all Americans, that regardless what color their skin is, they will be recruited...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Just A Man | 10/17/1996 | See Source »

...give the film the old Grisham urgency, scripters William Goldman and Chris Reese add a pretty black woman (Lela Rochon) as Adam's helper, a conspiracy of old white guys, and an assassin who gets his due. All this proves is that the filmmakers couldn't trust in the potency of two good actors bringing life to a chat on death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: GAS PAINS | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...circuses around the world the Cirque brain trust finds the most inventive acts, then retools them to fit into director Franco Dragone's grand and elaborate design. Each show is identifiably Cirque, yet as distinct as a new Robert Wilson opera production. Like other Cirque shows, Quidam has a dozen or so main acts. As the featured artists parade the genius of their bodies in stunts of strength and grace, Cirque's menagerie (Edvard Munch's silent screamer, Clive Barker's Pinhead and dozens of other glamorous mutants) capers around them like bit players in an amiable madman's reverie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: FORGIVE THE MIMES | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...focus on a specific place as dangerous really. You should just trust your instincts: If you feel unsafe about a place, don't go there. Awareness is a big part of the RAD program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYING IT SAFER | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

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