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...Rouen this February, Jacques Chirac slumped into the back seat of his Citroen and opened a Heineken. Chirac is the conservative mayor of Paris and a former Prime Minister of France; he was running for the French presidency and had just delivered a 90-minute speech. He was bone tired. Nevertheless, the long day of handshaking and backslapping buoyed his spirits. "I have always campaigned close to the people," he said. "I am a man of contact." Chirac had an added reason for satisfaction: on that night, for the first time since he officially entered the race in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE HOUR, AT LAST | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

Boris Yeltsin seemed almost buoyant. He was not quite the man who hopped on a tank to denounce the would-be coupmakers of August 1991, but, reinvigorated by a Black Sea vacation, he still delivered a bone-crushing handshake that belied-as perhaps it was meant to-the persistent rumors of his declining health and drinking problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADING FOR THE SUMMIT: BORIS YELTSIN | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

Around 2 p.m., as the professor searched for books on children's psychology, one of the movable shelves in the sociology section of the P3 level closed on his left arm, breaking the ulnar bone in his left wrist...

Author: By Rachel C. Telegen, | Title: Prof.'s Arm Broken in Stacks | 5/2/1995 | See Source »

Among his more ingenious creations: A refrigerator magnet picture frame, out of a bone. A new zipper for my jacket. A luggage tag. A slinky holder...

Author: By Jonathan A. Bresman, | Title: Profile: who is that masked man? | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...That was a big bone of contention. It was our quadbuster...

Author: By Maika R. Pollack, | Title: Profile: Rooming Block #1 out of 375 | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

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