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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Your point production has to begin with Feaster. She is the two-time Ivy League Player of the Year, and, because UNC does not have a dominant post player, Feaster must go to town on the blocks...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Believe | 3/12/1997 | See Source »

...this point, some will proudly declare that the difference between Harvard and Oxford's approaches to the study of business is a triumph of American pragmatism over British snobbery. Such people will quickly grab the nearest copy of Democracy in America and begin a grandiloquent dissertation on the free-thinking spirit that distinguishes the United States from its monarchical ancestry...

Author: By Joshua A. Katzin, | Title: Cents and Sensibility | 3/12/1997 | See Source »

...survivors and the kin of the 168 people killed in the April 19, 1995, blast. The words, purportedly gleaned from defense interviews with McVeigh between July and December 1995, also sent McVeigh's lead attorney, Stephen Jones, into damage control in Denver, Colorado, where jury selection is set to begin on March 31. For 30 minutes he complained about the Morning News story in the court of U.S. District Judge Richard Matsch, and then launched into a diatribe against the paper in a press conference. Jones claimed the daily was practicing "the most irresponsible form of journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY MCVEIGH: THEY SAID HE SAID ... | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...problem is that once you start shading the cloning question--giving an ethical O.K. to one hypothetical and a thumbs-down to another--you begin making the sort of ad hoc hash of things the Supreme Court does when it tries to define pornography. Suppose you could show that the baby who was created to provide marrow for her sister would forever be treated like a second-class sibling--well cared for, perhaps, but not well loved. Do you prohibit the family from cloning the first daughter, accepting the fact that you may be condemning her to die? Richard McCormick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WILL WE FOLLOW THE SHEEP? | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...short, she is a disaster waiting to happen when her father re-enters her life, and they become mutually obsessed. The actual affair does not begin until a gloomy courtship by letter, tape and phone call has worn thin. The carnal phase is really an epilogue. Soon the father has shed religion in favor of breeding attack dogs, and the daughter has decamped for New York City to write "a post-modern novel." One hesitates to question the veracity of a book labeled a memoir, but Harrison's overheated prose and her sketchy characters and settings make this more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: TABOO TIME | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

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