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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...more than 100 stops for 63 candidates and helped raise about $80 million in campaign funds. The results were unimpressive. Struggling to put the best face on the outcome, a rather sheepish Bush insisted, "I'm told we did a little better than the norm, but that doesn't make me happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nothing to Cheer | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

Murdoch executives are still seeking to cross-fertilize among the properties. It has been nice to be able to feature the Fox network's hit The Simpsons in TV Guide and to make Fox's crime show America's Most Wanted the subject of a paperback from Murdoch's HarperCollins publishing house. It surely helped to feature HarperCollins author Bernie Siegel on the cover of Murdoch's magazine New York in June 1989, days before publication of his Peace, Love & Healing. But the company wants to develop more systematic and profitable "synergies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fortune to The Brave and Canny | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...dictator has had just one link to the outside world: a beige telephone sitting on a shelf outside his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center. The phone has two little stickers attached, one in Spanish, one in English, warning him that all calls are monitored. If Noriega wants to make a call, a guard dials the number and waits for a reply before handing over the instrument. Only conversations with Noriega's defense lawyers are deemed immune from wiretapping, and Noriega must notify authorities in advance of those conversations. That right to privacy has been judged by the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Hangovers From A Party Line | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...news show managed to make a sad private mystery into something of a game. As a fat cherub wiggled his wings in a corner of the screen, the telltale questions flew. Does he or she come home smelling of perfume or alcohol? Want too much or too little sex? -- whatever that means. Spend more time than usual at work? Finally, have you recently been found to have an STD (sexually transmitted disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV: I'M Working Late Tonight, Dear | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...Republican consultant Roger Ailes, the self-styled dark prince of political advertising who helped to fashion George Bush's rough-and-tumble 1988 campaign, came under fire for branding Democratic Senator Paul Simon a "weenie." Ann Richards' adviser, Robert Squier, produced one ad that altered a newspaper headline to make it seem that the paper, rather than Richards, was criticizing Clayton Williams. The commercial had to be withdrawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keep The Bums In | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

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