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...machine gun had a bullet in its chamber and nine more bullets in its magazine, according to police...
...grave in Kearney, Mo. to settle whether James actually staged his murder in April, 1882, as some believe. Allowed 90 days to study the remains, a 15-member team hopes to determine the identity of the body in the grave, and assuming it is James, establish the caliber of bullet that killed him and the angle and distance from which it was fired...
Other social scientists were incredulous. "Her work contradicted everything that had come before," says Sheldon Danziger, a public-policy professor at the University of Michigan. As experts scratched their head, most politicians salivated. O'Neill had confirmed a "silver bullet" solution to a vexing social problem. Only New Jersey's Republican Governor, Christine Whitman, courageously refused to endorse O'Neill's conclusions, preferring to wait for the results of a larger and more objective investigation...
Skyscrapers swayed in Tokyo early this morning during a powerful earthquake (5.6 on the Richter scale) centered 75 miles beneath the surface of Sagami Bay to the southwest of the city. The depth of the quake helped to mitigate its force. While the bullet trains lost power for about an hour, and some homes sustained minor structural damage, no injuries were reported...
...Columbia Circuit also rebuked Sporkin for exceeding his authority. Sporkin's controversial ruling broadly condemned Microsoft's tactics as "monopolistic" and drew Justice Department fire as "an invitation to anarchy in the enforcement of antitrust law." Now, Microsoft is back where it was a year ago: "They dodged the bullet," saysTIME's Philip Elmer-DeWitt.In an interview with TIME last month, Elmer-DeWitt notes, an unworried Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said that only one serious lawsuit had ever surfaced in his firm's history: Apple Computer's unsuccessful claim that the Microsoft Windows operating system had too closely copied from...