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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kaczynski, meanwhile, broke one or two sly smiles during his arraignment in Helena, Montana, but was otherwise docile and impassive. He had taken the cliche about serial killers--he was a quiet boy, never got in any trouble--and raised it to an art form. He had cast no shadow, left no prints, made few friends, right up until the moment he vanished into the woods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNABOMBER: TRACKING DOWN THE UNABOMBER | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...seems here that all parties at least broke even. The state gets hundreds of millions of dollars per year, guaranteed, for basically doing nothing, Foxwoods gets to become the most profitable casino in the world via its monopoly, and gamblers have at least one good casino at which to gamble...

Author: By David Lehn, | Title: Don't Bet on Government | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

...errors," Hartl said. "A lot of them were routine plays and that was what was so frustrating. Our bats were on fire, [but] for some reason our defense broke down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oops! Softball Fumbles Away Twinbill | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...idea how fraudulent people who claim to be scholars can be," says Johnson. Stocky, graying, slightly owl-like, he teaches New Testament at Atlanta's Emory. Like Crossan, Johnson took priestly orders as a young man but gave up the collar in order to marry. But Johnson never broke with the church, and as time went on, he became progressively more alarmed at the work of his fellow scholars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOSPEL TRUTH? | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Does the defeat dim his Olympic prospects? Only slightly. The Kenyans, who held four of the world records Gebrselassie broke, know what they're up against. "On the track he is tough," said Tergat. "He is the man to beat in Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPIC MONITOR | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

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