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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...That's going to completely wipe us out," says Gibbons, adding that the MBTA did not consult the Guild before approving...

Author: By Olivia F. Gentile, | Title: Musicians in the MBTA: Singing and Playing For Love and Money | 1/6/1993 | See Source »

...called), a 232-page paperback chock-full of numbers, all of which Clinton swore "added up." At its bottom line, the proposal promised to halve the nation's deficit by 1996, an assessment many considered sober and even courageous because it backed off Clinton's earlier intention to wipe out the red ink entirely by the end of his first term. But even this modified deficit- reduction promise owed little to Clinton's programs. Almost all of the decrease was due to what Clinton's economists call "natural effects," in this case growth assumptions generated by the Congressional Budget Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: Moving In | 1/4/1993 | See Source »

Tracy, who was playing on more than a week of rest, was visibly upset by the goal. But Mallgrave was there to wipe the tears--and Brown's victory hopes--away, tallying three straight goals...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FLYING HIGH AGAIN | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...these mistakes you made. I remember when I was doing this play...a very serious melodramatic play, a very serious love scene. And my contact just flew out of my eye. I had to pretend that I was crying and all the time I was trying to wipe the contact away. I couldn't see a thing! And then we had this big kiss where we came running across the room into each other's arms--and I missed...

Author: By Ganesh Ramakrishnan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: DRAGONS AND DRAG | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

Others remain intensely loyal. Deputy campaign manager Mary Matalin is everywhere, spinning, pontificating, attack faxing and fuming. Of those worried about life after Nov. 3, she says, "Resume writers are the lowest form of life. Once we win this election, I'd like to wipe all those people out of office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington | 10/26/1992 | See Source »

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