Word: wax
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mother of all IC probes could result, enveloping Clinton and Gore and even Republican standard- bearer Bob Dole, whose campaign also benefited from issue ads like the ones in question. "In the real world," says a senior administration hand, "it comes down to the whole ball of wax. No self-respecting independent counsel is going to stop at some artificial line...
...food on an acre block reserved for him since birth--and he was easy to dismiss as hopelessly Utopian. But fortunately for history, he often got to lay his dreams down in concrete and clay tile, giving us Fallingwater, New York City's Guggenheim Museum, the S.C. Johnson Wax building, the Robie House, Unity Temple and more than 450 other buildings, each a lesson in poetic functionalism. And the buildings not only fulfilled his ideals, they also worked. Alas, his creations were decorative and quixotic in an era that preferred the planar and the abstract. If Wright's organic architecture...
...lawyer who successfully sued Simpson two years ago for $33.5 million over the deaths, claims to see evidence of a ?creeping confession? in O.J.?s media appearances. His biggest piece of evidence: An interview to be broadcast today on British television, in which Simpson jokingly attacks presenter Ruby Wax with a banana. ?That was astonishing behavior,? says Petrocelli, ?even if you?re an O.J. believer... if he were truly an innocent man, he would be incapable of jesting about this...
Somebody give O.J. SIMPSON some more rope, please. During a daylong interview in Los Angeles with Ruby Wax, Britain's most irrepressible American, Simpson went on about his wet dreams in prison and how "the availability of women now is more than ever in my life, which I find strange." (He's not alone there.) Out walking with Wax, Simpson was accosted by Angelenos to sign autographs and shake hands, while some told him they thought he was a killer. When asked if that hurt him, Simpson said no. As if all that weren't charming enough...
...Famers--including Don Sutton and Larry Doby--autograph sessions and the 52nd annual Hall of Fame Game, featuring the Orioles vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. Before leaving town, take a trip to the Doubleday batting range (open on weekends only until July 1), the American Baseball Experience (a wax museum) and the Cooperstown Bat Co., just two miles away...