Word: barrettes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Florida jury recommended death for antiabortion extremist Paul Hill after convicting him of murdering Dr. John Britton and his escort James Barrett outside a Pensacola clinic in July. Hill, already convicted on federal charges, had told the jury beforehand, "You may mix my blood with the blood of the unborn ... However, truth and righteousness will prevail." A judge will decide later whether to impose the death sentence...
SENIOR EDITORS: Charles P. Alexander, Howard Chua-Eoan, James Collins, Marta Fitzgerald Dorion (Operations), Nancy Gibbs, Bruce Handy, Stephen Koepp, Johanna McGeary, Priscilla Painton, Barrett Seaman (Special Projects...
CONTRIBUTORS: Bonnie Angelo, Laurence I. Barrett, Jesse Birnbaum, Nina Burleigh, Stanley W. Cloud, Jay Cocks, Barbara Ehrenreich, John Elson, Pico Iyer, Edward L. Jamieson (Consulting Editor), Leon Jaroff, Gregory Jaynes, Michael Kinsley, Charles Krauthammer, John Rothchild, Richard Schickel, Walter Shapiro, R.Z. Sheppard, John Skow, Martha Smilgis, Mark Alan Stamaty, Richard Stengel, Andrew Tobias, Claudia Wallis, Michael Walsh...
...Barrett says thethree signal gubernatorial races-- between Democratic Gov. Ann Richards andGeorge W. Bushin Texas, Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles and Jeb Bush in Florida and Democratic Gov. Mario Cuomo and George Pataki in New York -- "are pretty much divorced from these national trends. Very strong personalities are involved. So whether Cuomo wins by 4 points or by 6 points, it doesn't tell you much about what's going to be happening in places when the polls close later...
...Michigan Senate seat held by retiring Democratic Sen. Donald Riegle is up for grabs. If the GOP's Spence Abraham is ahead of Rep. Bob Carr by 6 points or more on election night, Barrett says, it could be an indicator of whether theRepublicans will come close to controlling either house of Congress. (In the House, they need 40 seats, in the Senate, 7.) "If a swing state like Michigan gives a candidate in an open race a significant majority, that's an indication the Republicans will do very well in a lot of places."ABRAHAM 36 (Detroit News...