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...that moment to be shot--he had just been charged as a suspect in the worst single instance of domestic terrorism in U.S. history: the bombing two days earlier of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. The horribly ravaged and hollowed- out structure--a giant wedding cake smashed by a malevolent fist--had become a national monument to loss. The final death toll: 169, including 19 children, most of whom had been dropped off at a day-care center shortly before the blast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADLINERS: TIMOTHY MCVEIGH | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...there also seems to be a non-Darwinian kind of evolution that functions over extremely short time periods--and that's where all the action is." TIME's nonscientific speculation is the height of gullibility. You tell us that after the Cambrian explosion, everything else was a piece of cake. Even the human brain might be just the result of elaborate tinkering with details. Could some human brains be tinkering with details to try to prop up entrenched dogmas that are being severely undermined by marvelous discoveries like this one? JULIA HENDRICKSON Calistoga, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1995 | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...interview, when broadcast in Britain, was a ratings smash. Perhaps it even topped Oprah's thoughts on lesbian mothers whose transgender children like to play with cake doughs--or Ricki Lake's slightly more racy exploration of "Hot and Heavy Overweight Women Who Like To Sleep Around." Diana's coy smiles and canned answers seemed to have greater appeal than these other staged circuses, maybe because she is seen so seldom on the talk show circuit. Or maybe it's because the interview was conducted by the venerable and home-grown British Broadcasting Corporation. Or maybe it was because...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Royal Geek Show | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

...being told something entirely different. Two Harvard Business School (HBS) graduates, Annette M. Friskopp and Sharon L. Silverstein, link coming out to success in the workplace and overall happiness. Now what was that old adage about the impossibility of simultaneously possessing and consuming a single cake...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Stay In That Closet | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

...mother, Sharon M. Khaw, a member of Friends of Burma and an anthropology student at the Extension School, said Adam particularly enjoyed the sanhwey makin, a Burmese cake made with semolina and raisins...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Burma Fair Celebrates Culture | 10/17/1995 | See Source »

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