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Q: You ordered decaf? Isn't that kind of wimpy for a guy who writes about drugs?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Irvine Welsh | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL With Ken Starr seeking samples of Monica Lewinsky's handwriting, he might do well to consider the deeper meaning of her p's and q's. We asked Roger Rubin, the president of the National Society for Graphology, to discuss Lewinsky's penmanship, and he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jun. 8, 1998 | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Gingrich immediately got back in touch with his inner bomb-throwing child, told his troops to shout from the dome that Clinton, the country's chief law enforcer, was guilty not of the wimpy word "scandals," but of "crimes." Gingrich must also deliver on the Dobsonesque agenda that he once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facing A Dobson's Choice | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

It might have been different had Bolton started studying voice 20 years ago, but belting ballads has worn his middle range to a thread. Though he squeezes out the necessary high notes, after a fashion, everything else is bad to the point of black comedy, from the flabby scooping in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Michael Bolton: With An Aria In His Heart | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

What had to come together to produce such waves? The first ingredient, says Collins, is a powerful storm. Its winds blow across the surface of the ocean, creating little wavelets that grow into larger and larger waves. Eventually, a swarm of waves four or more feet high may sweep out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Winter Of Giant Waves | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

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