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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ahead of time," TIME's Joseph Szczesny says. "But Chrysler felt nothing was wrong with these cars and wanted to establish a precedent. The company does not want to be subject to an overly restrictive interpretation of the rules." The motive is also financial. "It would be a major blow, both in terms of public relations and the company's financial picture, if Chrysler loses the case," Szczesny says. "The recall would require a pretty expensive fix, which is one of the reasons why the company wants to avoid it if possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler Contests Government Recall | 6/5/1996 | See Source »

...ahead of time," TIME's Joseph Szczesny says. "But Chrysler felt nothing was wrong with these cars and wanted to establish a precedent. The company does not want to be subject to an overly restrictive interpretation of the rules." The motive is also financial. "It would be a major blow, both in terms of public relations and the company's financial picture, if Chrysler loses the case," Szczesny says. "The recall would require a pretty expensive fix, which is one of the reasons why the company wants to avoid it if possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chrysler Contests Government Recall | 6/4/1996 | See Source »

Disillusioned by hopes of a close friendship with Ho that did not materialize, Tadesse wrote during her sophomore year, "Trang [Ho] told me I am boring.... If I ever grow desperate enough to seek power & a fearful respect through killing, she would be the first one I would blow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Murder Faces New Scrutiny | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...obviate the need for a nuclear defense: propelling a fusillade of cannonball-size steel spheres at an approaching asteroid. In a high-velocity encounter with a speeding NEO, explains Gregory Canavan, a senior scientist at Los Alamos, "the kinetic energy of the balls would change into heat energy and blow the thing apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SHOT ACROSS THE EARTH'S BOW | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...murder, all right. not much doubt about that anymore. Not after the CT-scan boys at Johns Hopkins got through with the cadaver. Severe blow to the skull with a blunt instrument. Massive internal bleeding. Maybe drugged first. Victim was a female Native American. Probably 12 to 14 years old. Well dressed: had a fancy alpaca dress, striped, and a nice shawl. Silver pin. In pretty good health--"Best set of teeth I've seen in a long time," says Elliot Fishman, a Hopkins doc--until she turned up dead, of course. Been cold for a while when they found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CASE OF THE INCA MAID | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

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