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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bill Clinton to look this good in the polls after six months of sex scandal is a measure of his survival skills, dumb luck and, above all, the wall of silence erected by his personal lawyer, David Kendall. It took a reserved Quaker who views the law in life-and-death terms to muzzle a politician used to talking his way out of trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking The Silence | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...repeatedly said, "God loves you," Nolan started sobbing. In a message she later posted on the Internet, she explained that "the God I met as a child was judgmental, condemning, did horrible things to his own son." But somehow here, in the most Catholic of places, she says, the wall fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Thee To a Monastery | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

...governments or any groups. In interviews conducted by TIME with Rosen in New York City and Abdi in Tehran, they said they were encouraged to meet after Iranian President Mohammed Khatami's call last January--quickly taken up by President Clinton--for cultural exchanges aimed at bringing down the "wall of mistrust" between their two nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Iran Be Forgiven? | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

McGwire and Griffey will be asked about hitting until the subject is like chalk in their mouth; each will be asked about his childhood and diet, race relations and Monica Lewinsky. To hit 62, each man will have to want it so much that he can wall it all away. Yet if he seems to wall us out, we'll fix him with a mortal disdain that will outlast any record he can set. Even so, Griffey and McGwire could make it to the record and beyond, to that Elysian realm where a man seems to stand for something good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The America That Babe Ruth Built | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...needs CNBC when there are Saturday-morning cartoons? Starting this week, Junior can prep for a life on Wall Street with Disney's Money Rock ($14.95), a new Schoolhouse Rock video that teaches the basics of playing the market and paying the taxman. Wacky characters sing toe-tapping financial tips, which will air Saturdays on ABC. Kids can learn their 401(k)s and IRAs on the Web at young investor. com and kidsbank.com...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Money: Jul. 27, 1998 | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

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