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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wait. The truth does matter. It remains possible that Bill Clinton is not such a creep after all. And it remains possible that Clinton is more of a creep than you imagine. Just consider the distance between the following scenarios...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: D.C. Confidential | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

Nevertheless, newspaper sales and advertising have yet to decline. Even with the entire content of most metro dailies being available online, people are still shelling out money on a daily basis to get a physical paper. Still, some argue that it is just a matter of time before a critical mass gets comfortable enough with the Internet that newspapers become a relic of the past...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, | Title: Parting Shot | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...reason to believe in conspiracy theories. "You look at guys like Jerry Falwell, who's distributing things saying Clinton's a drug dealer and murderer ? and Ken Starr is deeply tied in with those people." Still, McAllister adds, if the sex scandal allegations are true "it doesn't matter who's behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hillary for the Defense | 1/27/1998 | See Source »

SHOCK THERAPY With all the politicians getting tough on crime, it was only a matter of time before car-theft victims got into the act. Now Air Taser's Auto Taser, a $250 steering-wheel lock, lets vengeful car owners dole out their own brand of punishment against would-be thieves. If break-in artists ignore the Auto Taser's wailing alarm, they're greeted with a 50,000-volt "nonlethal" electric shock. Talk about a sting operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

Phyllis tried to keep the matter quiet and even delayed serving Michael with the legal complaint so that it wouldn't ruin his Christmas. But the Newark Star-Ledger ran big with the anti-Oedipal tale last week. Talk-radio hosts and their audiences trashed Michael so relentlessly that a moist-eyed Phyllis called a press conference, at once begging the media to back off her boy and declaring she had no plans to back off the lawsuit. Explains her lawyer, Gary Blaustein: "Your mother loves you even if you are a murderer." Michael, who works for an electronics company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry, Ma | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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