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...have to bolt the penalty box shut," Smith added cryptically...

Author: By A. PREBLE Jaques, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Mighty Terriers Looking to Three-peat | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...stood in the window with that rifle and worked the bolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plunging into The Labyrinth | 12/23/1991 | See Source »

Meanwhile dozens of photographers in the courtyard below laze about, waiting for the defendant or an important witness to come down, ignore them and bolt into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press What's in a Middle Name? | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

Part of the explanation could be traced to last August, when the botched Soviet coup gave the Baltic republics the final opening to bolt from the U.S.S.R. The U.S. dragged its feet in recognizing their independence, and Bush's critics wondered why he had taken so long. In diplomatic terms, Bush's ! caution was understandable, but it hurt him among conservative Republicans, who are looming ever larger in White House political thinking as rightist political columnist Patrick Buchanan prepares for a presidential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing In the Wind | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

...Mount Weather. "But public policy rarely closely follows current events," he says. "It's too soon. We're less than a few months into the new world. It's going to take some time before that's fully assessed." Says Becton: "We are no longer faced with a bolt out of the blue from Russia, but no one has the assurance that someone else won't pop up in the next five or 10 years and take on that threatening role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Defense Doomsday Hideaway | 12/9/1991 | See Source »

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