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...preach that his followers should ready themselves for a final battle with unbelievers. The Waco settlement, once a collection of old cottages scattered around 78 acres of scrub pasture and woods, was consolidated into a compact fort the size of a city block. Having equipped it with an underground bunker and an armory -- adjacent to the chapel -- cult members discussed renaming the place Ranch Apocalypse. Federal agents began tracking frequent shipments of firepower that they say amounted to 8,000 lbs. of ammunition and enough parts to assemble hundreds of automatic and semiautomatic weapons. Some time ago a package addressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Koresh: Cult Of Death | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...Harvard's Democrats disagreed. Former President of the College Democrats David C. Bunker '93 said the decision was "justifying bigotry by legislation" and that the government was "wasting time" debating the issue when officials should be addressing the economy

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, | Title: AIDS Groups Upset | 2/23/1993 | See Source »

After weeks under a close police watch, a frightened Esposito finally directed investigators to the soundproof bunker. Authorities who later questioned the girl said she told them she was forced into the room after refusing sexual advances from Esposito. Katie "told us she was screaming when she was thrust into this," said Detective Lieut. Dominick Varrone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Katie Beers: A Little Girl Buried Alive | 1/25/1993 | See Source »

...Brookins, a writer for the News, said theproposal is another sign of the "bunker problem...

Author: By Mohammed N. Khan, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Public Health Site Opposed | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

However, the connection most Latin Americans feel to Spain is often so remote that such an identification is patently absurd. Most Latinos (or Hispanics) agree that it is as ridiculous to call a Mexican or Dominican the same name given to a Spaniard as it is for Archie Bunker to characterize all people with Spanish surnames as Puerto Rican. To Archie's credit, the reality of demographics in New York at the time "All in the Family" was filmed makes his stereotype an understandable assumption...

Author: By Joseph A. Acevedo, | Title: The Name Game | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

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