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...little stick. No presidential contender is reckless enough to portray Japan as the Evil Economy. America's congenital optimism may be cowering in the corner, but the candidates -- and most voters -- recognize that the roots of the nation's problems lie within the 50 states. Still, in the sound-bite derby for the White House, Japan's affluence and economic nationalism make tempting targets. Japan owes its current prominence to, along with the recession, the President's sorrowful swoon at the Sparkplug Summit in Tokyo. Never before has the nation's Globe-Trotter in Chief seemed so woefully ill prepared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Bashing on the Campaign Trail | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...founder said the group has disbanded not for financial reasons, but because its work is done. "We had enough money to go on, but it's not worth it just to be a sound-bite", she said...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, | Title: Kid's Television Group Disbands | 1/24/1992 | See Source »

...Gentile and assimilated Jewish friends greedily remove any one of the multitude of Hostess cakes from their "Dukes of Hazzard" lunchboxes and quickly gorge themselves upon the cream filled delights. It seemed to me that, like the cartoon commercial claimed--everyone got "A big delight out of every bite of Hostess Cupcakes." That tempting creamy middle really did seem to revitalize all those lucky enough to devour it, and gave them the requisite sugar rush they needed to conquer the playset from the older, more powerful second-graders...

Author: By Jonathan A. Bresman, | Title: Quest for a Kosher Twinkie | 1/8/1992 | See Source »

True, she's the only one to bite the dust from poison. True, unintended casualties are held to a minimum. But still, ant death by constipation can't be a pretty sight...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: Anti-Ant PB&J | 11/20/1991 | See Source »

Right behind the Bears will be Columbia, riding the skills of guard Buck Jenkins (14.5 ppg), who is on pace to become the third leading scorer in Lions history. Dane Holmes (10.6 ppg) and Eric Speaker (9.2 ppg) add depth, but there is little else in the Lions' bite...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: Princeton Leads the Ivy League Pack ... Again | 11/19/1991 | See Source »

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