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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Piece of work. H. Ross Perot. He's the best right-wing populist billionaire we've got in Texas, so if you don't like him, you're out of luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billionaire Boy Scout: ROSS PEROT | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

This is not a man who has grasped the concept of dead oceans. American Perot-nistas bear a superficial resemblance to the Argentine variety. What we have here is a strongman, a right-wing populist: no party, no program -- just a cult of personality. All he needs now is an Evita...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Billionaire Boy Scout: ROSS PEROT | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

George also serves as the Head Tutor of the Social Anthropology wing of the Anthropology department, and is currently conducting research on religion in Indonesia as well as teaching Anthropology 176: Language and culture...

Author: By Adi Krause, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Anthropologist Named New Eliot Senior Tutor | 4/29/1992 | See Source »

...decline to have their dues diverted to political candidates they do not support. Bush broke no new ground here -- the Supreme Court established that principle in a 1988 ruling. That is why the Bush pronouncement had the sound of an election-year effort to placate the restless right wing of the Republican Party. Bush will need conservative support in the South especially, where right-to-work states will be crucial battlegrounds. Clinton's home state of Arkansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Plays His Antiunion Card | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...there is a darker side to the fare war: many experts see it as a thinly veiled declaration of war against low-cost rivals like TWA and Continental, which currently fly under the protective wing of the bankruptcy courts and thus pay no interest on part of their debt. Life will get rougher for them once they emerge from Chapter 11 protection and are forced to survive on their own resources -- something many analysts fear these weaker carriers may be unable to do for long. Once rid of such pesky competitors and their cutthroat tactics, the major airlines could regain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fasten Your Seat Belts for The Fare War | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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