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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan could have called for him to put the bomb down activated, as an inactive bomb wouldn't be good enough here. Not in this plan; Jewell was going for the key to the city of Hotlanta! Maybe Governor Zell had a spot for him on his state house forces...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: If True, Allegations Against Security Guard at Olympics Are Heart-Breaking | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...have mulled around Centennial Olympic Park, making his way back from those pay phones to his previously-abandoned post in front of the sound tower. Then, maybe five minutes later, with room to spare according to his calculations (if this was the scenario), he would suddenly find his planted bomb, notify the authorities, who would secure it away as he helped clear the masses. It would be safely detonated as he would be hailed a hero who saved the lives of hundreds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: If True, Allegations Against Security Guard at Olympics Are Heart-Breaking | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...percent below the 1993 level. Despite the encouraging numbers, police are still worried about the expected 17 percent increase in the teenage population over the next ten years. Since the majority of violent crimes are committed by young men, the rise is a potential demographic time bomb. "It is too early to tell if the decline is merely a blip, or an actual trend," says TIME's Elaine Rivera. "But it is consistent with a general decline in crime in cities across the country. The real question is whether federal, state, and city governments will continue long term youth programs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dip in a Demographic Timebomb | 8/8/1996 | See Source »

...large pieces of the aircraft continues. Crews pulled a 75-foot section of the right wing from the ocean Wednesday, and investigators also plan to bring ashore the left wing and two intact engines which have been spotted on the ocean floor. The prevailing theory is that a bomb was placed in the forward cargo compartment, located below the first-class section. The Washington Post reported Thursday that investigators are also looking into the possibility that a fuel motor in the nearly empty center fuel tank sparked the explosion. -->

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now For The Hard Part | 8/8/1996 | See Source »

...sighed with relief as I headed to my second job teaching swimming. The pool owner has known me for years, so I wouldn't have to worry about ducking the H-bomb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Branded by Harvard | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

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