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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about Bill Clinton

The Wordsmith - 3-1-2009

Even if you don’t know Will Shortz’s face, you’ve likely spent many a Sunday morning with him — and countless plane, train, and car rides too. As the crossword editor of the New York Times, he keeps millions of Americans guessing.

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...Sondheim, Merv Griffin, and, most memorably, Bill Clinton, who was running for president at the time of...

...time of their interview. Shortz remembers that Bill Clinton clicked a timer on his watch and began working a...

... Shortz remembers that Clinton clicked a timer on Bill Clinton watch and began working a crossword puzzle...

Musical Chairs - 1-1-2009

No stranger to being the interviewee, Elvis Costello is switching things up on his new show, where he’ll be the one asking the questions.

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...appearances, guests, including Lou Reed and Bill Clinton, have opened up about the experiences that have...

...Reed and even saxophonist and former president Bill Clinton, have opened up about the experiences that have...

...him or her in some way. Episodes have showcased Bill Clinton being serenaded by a longtime bandmate of Elvis...

Rebecca Romijn-stamos' Bay Area - 2-1-2002

The international model turned actress guides us to her hometowns hot spots, from dive bars and diners to museums and music venues.

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...in the Mission District. Both Mick Jagger and Bill Clinton have eaten there. If it''s good enough for them,...

...dip in butter. My husband especially loves it. Bill Clinton''s a big fan of Alioto''s." SUNDAY Brunch ...

...of the entire Bay Area." ONE SPECIAL DAY Bill Clinton It''s the most beautiful place you''ll ever see.''...

Star Grazing - 12-15-2002

Enjoy rubbing elbows with pop icons? Read through this star-studded dining guide, then make reservations at these glitterati hot spots.

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... Bill Clinton recently brought the Ritz Restaurant to a...

...the Ritz Restaurant to a standstill when Bill Clinton made his entrance. Elizabeth Hurley, Elton John,...

... Ritz Restaurant to a standstill when he made Bill Clinton entrance. Elizabeth Hurley, Elton John, and Tom...

Success And Its Discontents - 2-1-2001

Former Secratary of Labor Robert Reich is rethinking what success really means, for Washington power elites and ordinary citizens alike. And he's trying to make room for new definitions. The fact that Robert Reich will even talk to you ...

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...of Labor, where he presumably had the ear of Bill Clinton, because he had better things to do. He''s got...

...where he presumably had the ear of President Bill Clinton, because he had better things to do. He''s got...

A Weekend In ... The Dominican Republic - 1-15-2006

When the temperature drops, it’s time for snowbirds to pack their swimsuits and flip-flops and head south. And the Dominican Republic, with its tropical weather, picture-perfect beaches, and direct flights from the United States, is the ideal getawa...

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...most luxurious resorts and a favorite of Bill Clinton and Sammy Sosa. The 7,000-acre property features...

Uncommonly Accommodating - 3-15-2002

What makes a great high-end hotel? Just ask vaunted Four Seasons San Francisco general manager Stan Bromley, who ensures his guests get the very best of everything. By Josh S+ens

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...was your go-to guy. He was cozy enough with Bill Clinton for the prez to show up at his birthday party.

Off The Beaten Path - 12-15-2006

To film The Painted Veil, Edward Norton went to the end of the earth and back again in China. Here, he retraces his steps.

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...shortcake) reportedly include Fidel Castro and Bill Clinton. New Heights, moderate to expensive,...

Curtain Call - 8-1-2007

Early in his life, legendary playwright and screenwriter Horton Foote was given this advice: "Write what you know." He did as he was told and ended up earning himself two Oscars, an Emmy, a Pulitzer, and a National Medal of the Arts in the process. ...

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...proud of, though, came seven years ago, when Bill Clinton presented him with the 2000 National Medal of...

... of, though, came seven years ago, when President Bill Clinton presented him with the 2000 National Medal of...

The Unusual Suspect - 3-15-2008

Kevin Spacey manages to simultaneously run a theater in London and make films such as his new movie, 21 in the United States. How can he succeed at both? he's Kevin Spacey That's how.

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...Johnny Carson, Clint Eastwood, Jack Nicholson, Bill Clinton, and Christopher Walken. But this reporter was...

Star Power - 12-15-2002

Over the past 23 issue, American Way has spotlighted some of the world's hottest celebrities on its covers. Perhaps you were on a plane and spotted Hugh Grant's piercing baby blues peeking out from our May 15 issue. Or maybe you glimpsed ...

Article Excerpts:

...(415) 861-8032. “Mick Jagger and Bill Clinton have eaten there. If it’s good enough...

...STEPHANOPOULOS'' D.C. "When Bill Clinton was first inaugurated, we drove into D.C. on a...

Giving Thanks - 11-15-2008

Celebrated author and poet Maya Angelou looks back on 80 years of blessings.

Article Excerpts:

...the Pulse of Morning,” at Bill Clinton’s inauguration in 1993. She is fluent...

...the Pulse of Morning,” at President Bill Clinton’s inauguration in 1993. She is fluent...

Speak To Me - 1-15-2002

You say your main event has gone stale? Heres how to zip up your presentation (and a little advice for the eventual flub).

Article Excerpts:

...went dead during a speech in Little Rock, Bill Clinton joked with the crowd, "So what? I didn''t want to...

...dead during a speech in Little Rock, President Bill Clinton joked with the crowd, "So what? I didn''t want to...

...I didn''t want to give a speech today anyway." Bill Clinton then signed autographs for the crowd. The...

Follwing The Leader - 6-1-2001

We checked out the D.C. restaurant scene to discover where the Bush White House and everyone else is eating and meeting.

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... Oval Room was a well-known hangout of high-level Bill Clinton staffers. But then, one day Dubya''s mother,...

...couple, James Carville, the "ragin'' Cajun" of Bill Clinton''s first campaign, and Mary Matalin, a...

Living The Dream - 9-15-2006

Brad Meltzer gets to write about Batman and Superman and visit with ex-presidents to research his novels. Is it luck or Fate? By Zac CrainBrad Meltzer hasn't be...

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...of former presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton.) Meltzer also happens to be two issues deep...

A Thirst for (Unnecessary) Knowledge - 9-1-2009

For trivia connoisseurs, The World’s Greatest Book of Useless Information is required reading. Your life will never hinge on knowing that the loudest sound that could be made in the year 1600 came from a pipe organ or that best-selling author John Grisham is a distant cousin of former president Bill Clinton. But that’s exactly the point. Such factoids are pop-culture junk food -- tasty but empty -- and they are collected to delightful effect in the new book titled The World’s Greatest Book of Useless Information: If You Thought You Knew All the Things You Didn’t Need to Know -- Think Again (Perigee Trade, $13).

Article Excerpts:

...author John Grisham is a distant cousin of Bill Clinton. But that’s exactly the point. Such factoids are...

...author John Grisham is a distant cousin of Bill Clinton. But that’s exactly the point. Such factoids are...

...Grisham is a distant cousin of former president Bill Clinton. But that’s exactly the point. Such factoids are...