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The immediate cause of all this was an obscure bit of rulemaking from the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC for the past four months has been selling off slices of the broadcast spectrum -- the radio bands used for everything from dispatching taxis to broadcasting Rush Limbaugh's belly laughs. And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling for a Slice of Thin Air | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

The Safety Board is under considerable pressure to offer a plausible explanation for Flight 427's demise. Aviation experts -- not to mention airline passengers -- hate a mystery. Since 1967, the board has succeeded in finding a probable cause for all but three air disasters. On average, such investigations take a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Safety: A Bump in the Sky | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

"I think you'd have to agree we've both changed a lot," the questioner joked, motioning to his belly.

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Senate Candidates Spar in Holyoke | 10/28/1994 | See Source »

His players respect this type of behavior. While they don't exactly fear him, they don't want to get chewed out by him either. Amazingly, the players respect this man with his shorts pulled over his belly button and a monstrous, beer belly gut.

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Playoff-Bound Patriots? | 10/4/1994 | See Source »

It was a jury ill-equipped to make its way through the complicated financial transactions the case hinged upon. "The net effect on many jurors was panic at their inability to follow the money," writes Adler, who later interviewed the jurors. Unable to sift the complex evidence, they fell back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Questionable Judgment | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

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