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...could have guessed then that, in the century just dawning, new ideas would burst upon the world with a force and frequency that would turn this stately march of progress into a long-distance, free-for-all sprint. Thrust into this race, the children of the 20th century would witness more change in their daily existence and environment than anyone else who had ever walked the planet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Astonishing 20th Century | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...guard fired three bullets at me, and I fell to the ground. "He could have killed you," I heard one guard say to the other, who answered, "I killed him instead." They heaved the next two bodies down by their feet and hands. The skull of one of them burst as it hit the rock, and his brain splattered my shirt. I was lying on my back and could see what they were doing up there. I watched them sling the bodies into the canyon; it all took about an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder At Ugar Gorge | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...answer is unrecorded. But on Thursday, the man who had been / written off as "the yellow Ross of Texas" -- billionaire businessman Ross Perot -- ruffled a few feathers of his own by dramatically re-entering the race he quit on July 16. The next day, the logjam over debates burst as negotiators for the Bush and Clinton camps announced that three presidential face-offs and one vice-presidential meeting would take place between Sunday, Oct. 11, and Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three-Ring Political Circus | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...reload my plate upon my firstrefusal. These reinforcements often includedsurprises like potato salad, pound cake, homemadeice cream and sweet potato pie. Amazingly, I wasalways able to finish off whatever was given tome. I guess she had a way of being able to discernexactly when I was about to burst, a term I don'tuse lightly...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: A Decent PLATE OF chitlins | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...days later, Vice President for Government, Community and Public Affairs John Shattuck burst forth with an entire paragraph discussing the University's position. He said Harvard was willing to include a seniority pay increase as "an integral part" of the 4 percent raise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About That Raise... | 9/29/1992 | See Source »

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