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Poor Mike McCurry. The former Clinton press secretary was forced for 10 months to zip his lips on how he felt about Zippergate; on Monday, he finally let rip. His old boss was "exasperatingly stupid" in his personal life, McCurry told an audience of 200 at the University of Pittsburgh in his first public comments since leaving the White House. And although the President is "an enormously gifted and richly qualified leader for the nation," there will "always be an asterisk next to his name in the record books" because of the Lewinsky scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mike McCurry Opens Up | 10/20/1998 | See Source »

...also ran for three touchdowns in 1997, waspulled at halftime after completing 5-of-10attempts for only 50 yards. He has struggled allyear and averaged only 106.5 passing yards pergame before Saturday. Linden, whose passing keptdefenses honest last year, has not been asaccurate and may have lost some zip on his passes...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Outpaces Holy Cross | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Zip was the last thing Harvard had to worryabout when Wilford entered the game after gettinga pat on the back from Linden. Wilford completedhis first five attempts, all of which were thrownvery hard...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Outpaces Holy Cross | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...most popular person at the party used to be the one flaunting the hottest stock tip. Pssst--zip drives. Ooh, baby! Not anymore. Today's darling is the geek in the corner explaining zero-coupon bonds. Zero what? You know, those tricky little devils that look like bonds and move like stocks and, um, are only up 25% this year after rising 22% last year. Ooh, baby! That's right. Just when you had given up on another year of 20%-plus investment gains (and having anything to gloat over), along comes a sharp decline in interest rates that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Psst...Buy Bonds | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Madison you might be assigned to figure out when the best time is to begin marketing a competing product. Short-term effect: Your company either wins or loses, makes money or it doesn't; you get a raise or promotion or you don't. Long-term effect: Nada. Nothing. Zip. Zilch...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Avoiding a Path to Nowhere | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

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