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...provincial legislature, called the National Assembly, firing a submachine gun as he went and shouting, "Où sont les députés? Jevais les tuer!" (Where are the legislators? I am going to kill them!) By the time he reached the second floor and entered the Salon Bleu, the legislative chamber, three people were dead: an Assembly page, a messenger and an aide to the director of elections. Thirteen other Assembly employees were wounded, one seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Mr. D., A Gunman in Quebec | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...Habitants" are barely .500 this season, and scalpers have had to settle for face value. But I'm certain a little bit of that old-time hockey religion rubbed off on me as le bleu, blanc et rouge (or le tricoleur, les glorieuses, or whatever else they call their team here) dumped on some losers from Detroit...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: North of the Border | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

...that people he has ambushed have sometimes wanted to: he turned Wilson down on-camera, using a four-letter word for a sex act. But Wilson had the last laugh: footage of Rather's outburst was aired on the show in 65 cities, with the mot bleu bleeped out. The anchor apologized in a letter: "That was inexcusable, rude and un-Christian behavior for which I am remorseful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Rather Not | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

...perfect GPA, a rain-free month in Boston cordon bleu food at the Freshman Union--some things just weren't meant...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Spikers Fall Out of Eastern Tourney After Dropping First Two Matches | 5/1/1982 | See Source »

...kind of place even Reinhart would admire. Amid the book-and sculpture-filled sunny rooms, Thomas Berger, 57, and his artist-wife of 30 years, Jeanne, browse through their sizable collection of cookbooks and photography volumes. The kitchen contains a batterie de cuisine that would flatter a cordon bleu chef. "I love to read about food and look at pictures of it," says the author. "I'm so into cooking we rarely go out to eat any more." It is an unsurprising revelation from a recluse who not only shuns TV appearances and parties but waited six years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quixote in the Kitchen | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

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