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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...less about policy than about progress. Dole sees change as an ordeal, a test of his toughness; Clinton sees it as an opportunity, a test of his flexibility. Clinton has learned to welcome uncertainty for the gifts it might bring; Dole has learned to put it through a metal detector. And so with a week to go and a 20-point spread in the polls, it may not be much of a race anymore; but it certainly is a choice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTION '96: CAMPAIGN: TWO MEN, TWO VISIONS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...data, in the form of multicolored blocks of numbers flashing across a computer screen. To make the best use of the spacecraft's dwindling power, he has shut down all but three of its 11 scientific instruments, and by early next year only one--Van Allen's cosmic ray detector--will be able to function. Citing operational costs and the diminishing scientific return, NASA has ordered Wirth to halt all communications with Pioneer next year on March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STILL TICKING | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...most devastating information provided by Kardashian in American Tragedy concerns a lie detector test that he says Simpson took two days after the murders. The test was arranged by Robert Shapiro, one of Simpson's lawyers, and was intended to help the defense. According to American Tragedy, Simpson scored a "minus 22," failing virtually every question asked about the murders. Simpson said, "Every time I heard Nicole's name, my heart would beat so fast, it would race, you know?" Apart from the matter of personal loyalty, it violates the professional code of ethics for a lawyer to ever reveal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEY WANT TO TELL US: BATTLE OF THE O.J. BOOKS | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

ATLANTA: Richard Jewell, the security guard under investigation for the bombing at Centennial Olympic Park, has passed a lie detector test but remains under FBI suspicion. The test was administered by Dick Rackleff, a former FBI agent now in private practice, who said in a press conference Tuesday that there was no doubt in his mind that Jewell had no knowledge about the bomb. "Jewell's attorneys are growing more and more smug and their rhetoric is getting stronger," says TIME's Greg Fulton. "The FBI continues to say that they are waiting for additional forensic results. But they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jewell Passes Lie Detector Test | 8/25/1996 | See Source »

ATLANTA: Richard Jewell, the security guard under investigation for the bombing at Centennial Olympic Park, has passed a lie detector test but remains under FBI suspicion. The test was administered by Dick Rackleff, a former FBI agent now in private practice, who said in a press conference Tuesday that there was no doubt in his mind that Jewell had no knowledge about the bomb. "Jewell's attorneys are growing more and more smug and their rhetoric is getting stronger," says TIME's Greg Fulton. "The FBI continues to say that they are waiting for additional forensic results. But they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jewell Passes Lie Detector Test | 8/23/1996 | See Source »

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