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The goal: to survive until the fall without a major crisis and with a few successful vetoes under his belt. By then, Clinton's advisers hope, he will have established himself again as a plausible contender for his own title. But two developments could seriously imperil Clinton's chances before...
Fortuitously, Cornell and Columbia are not the class of the Ivies. The Lions are the only team behind the Crimson in the Ivies, and the Big Red are only team behind the Crimson in the Ivies, and the Bog Red are only a Bill Bradley away from being a contender...
Republican presidential contender Lamar Alexander took a swipe at front-runner Dole's leadership skills today, criticizing the Senate's failure to pass the amendment on schedule. TIME'S Tumulty says such jabs could be damaging for Dole, who is basing his campaign on his leadership abilities.
As Yeltsin contemplated that possibility, he was also scrambling to deal with the political and economic fallout from his unpopular and ill-advised campaign. Despite official denials, three Deputy Defense Ministers who had been openly critical of the Chechen war were reported to have been ousted by Yeltsin, including General...
Jockeying for position within the upper ranks of the party has already begun. The man who seems best positioned to emerge on top is Qiao Shi, 70, chairman of the National People's Congress. Described as a "mystery man" because of his service in China's shadowy intelligence service, Qiao...