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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that to be true of Reagan as well. Morris says as much in the final, cloying scene of the book. He tells the reader that he himself was one of the people lifeguard Dutch saved from the river, and concludes: "Some day, I hoped, America might acknowledge her similar debt to the old Lifeguard who rescued her in a time of poisonous despair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mixing Fact and Fiction | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...Debt Consolidation. Wanda Storey, a Miami paralegal, has just swung a $13,000, 9.5% home-equity loan. She used it to pay off $6,100 of credit-card borrowings on which she was being charged 22% interest, and a $6,900 loan at 18% for a vacation time share. Her saving: $150 in monthly payments, plus a tax reduction she has yet to calculate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: House-Rich | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

They could also decide that LeFave has already paid her debt to society since she served eight years in prison and has lived peacefully in the community for the past four years, Ogletree said...

Author: By Heather B. Long, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ogletree Takes Fells Acres Case | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...variety of possible candidates makes it difficult for the party to establish a coherent platform. There is even uncertainty in the party on budget policy and paying down the national debt, previously one of the party's most central platforms. Buchanan, for one, wants a tax cut that exceeds the already-irresponsible Republican proposal vetoed by President Clinton last week...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Reform Party Adrift | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...Monday, many people realized for the first time that Dan Quayle was actually trying to run for president. Unfortunately for the former veep, this burst of much-needed attention comes only as a result of his decision to drop out of the race for the Republican nomination. Awash in debt, his campaign has struggled not only with financial issues but also what could politely be called a credibility gap ? the shadow of Quayle?s infamous "potatoe" gaffe and his talent for the non-sequitur ("Had I known I was going to Latin America, I would have studied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Spelled C-A-S-H. And Quayle Has Run Out of It | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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