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...mill owner (Robert Mitchum), sleeping with Thell (Mili Avital), the hooker with the heart of gold, and shooting her no-good lover Charlie(Gabriel Byrne) when guntoting Charlie finds the two of them in bed. From there, however, the Western idiom begins to unravel as our hero, with a bullet in his heart, disappears into the wilderness to hide from the posse sent after...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW WITH A DEAD MAN | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...more than a century the Marine Corps' traditional eagle, globe and anchor tattoo has been rippling across the biceps and backs of Leathernecks. But lately, too many recruits are festooned with adornments too tasteless for even hardy jarheads. One Marine wannabe's temple, for example, bore tattoos of bullet holes with blood oozing from them (he didn't get in). Another recruit sported a naked woman (he was barred until he had a bathing suit tattooed upon her). Recruiters are forwarding snapshots of dubious tattoos to senior officers for their approval before the wearers are allowed into the Marines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 8, 1996 | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...first application of the Undergraduate Council's bullet-in-the-foot Nelson-Grimmelmann Act suggests the former. The Act submits selected council resolutions to the Dean of the College for endorsement. Its supporters claim that resolutions which pass both the council's ratification process and the Dean's review will give the U.C. more credibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Tied Up | 4/6/1996 | See Source »

...teacher Gwenne Mayor as she tried to shield the 29 children she had taken there for phys ed. She died on the spot. Then he moved around the room, methodically shooting the screaming children, chasing some as they ran and pumping at least one and sometimes three or more bullets into the little bodies. Then he retreated to a corner away from the carnage and fired the final bullet into his own brain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: THE LOST CHILDREN | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

...integrity, broken down into three easily mastered steps: "(1) discerning what is right and what is wrong; (2) acting on what you have discerned, even at personal cost; and (3) saying openly that you are acting on your understanding of right from wrong." Thus the abortion provider, risking a bullet to serve his or her patients, can be a person of integrity--if she has truly reflected on what she is doing and admits to being "morally troubled by it"--as can the antiabortion activist who is blocking her path to the clinic. Maybe in his next book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: GOOD: A SPOTTER'S GUIDE | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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