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The clenched-fist salute and the pinched smile were familiar, but the performance was mere bravado. Erich Honecker, 79, once the leader of the defunct German Democratic Republic, made a small show of defiance as he walked out of the Chilean embassy in Moscow after seven months spent in asylum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back From Moscow | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

Though Bush and Quayle were both stumping too, their efforts to portray the Clinton-Gore team as liberals in moderate clothing were constantly deflected by questions about their own prospects and record in office. In a week when Bush faced hecklers at a gathering of POW and MIA families, quayle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bumpy Stretch for a Rattled President | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

That was typical of the daggers flung at Quayle's back during one of the most bruising weeks of his embattled tenure. Desperate to do something dramatic to reverse Clinton's 2-to-1 lead over Bush in the polls, many Republicans last week stepped up their calls to dump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quayle vs. Gore | 8/3/1992 | See Source »

Other departing students have attempted to apply similar entrepreneurial skills to unloading four years worth of accumulated furniture, crates and appliances. With a little wheeling and dealing, many seniors attempt to turn their heap of unwanted belongings into pure profit.

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors sell Commencement Tickets, Furniture | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

The COBE satellite was designed to be sensitive enough, but the first maps of the microwave sky it beamed down showed nothing. That was not a big problem. The research team knew that the cosmic microwaves are polluted with local microwaves from the Milky Way galaxy and that it would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: By Peering Back into the Beginning of Time, a Satellite Finds | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

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