Word: carolina
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...maintains a trade boycott against the island, hundreds of foreign companies, from Benetton to Toyota, have poured at least $5 billion into Cuba; and most U.S. companies would jump at the opportunity to invest--just as they are doing in Vietnam. Sponsored by two conservative Republicans, North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms and Indiana Congressman Dan Burton, the bill enjoyed strong support among Cuban Americans and the right. President Clinton, with an eye to re-election, signed it in March...
...National Institute on Aging study of 4,000 elderly living at home in North Carolina found that those who attend religious services are less depressed and physically healthier than those who don't attend or who worship at home...
...hung out on Times Square at odd hours to see how the new Virgin megastore was doing. "To do a business story that's fun is such a marvelous experience," says Angelo, who was inducted last year into the Journalism Hall of Fame in her home state of North Carolina. "There's a larkiness about Branson I really enjoyed...
SENTENCED. WILLIAM KREUTZER, 27, Army sergeant convicted of murdering an officer and wounding 18 other soldiers in a sniper attack last October; to death; at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The shootings occurred as fellow members of the 82nd Airborne Division stood in formation...
...young sons were sleeping in the family's first-floor living room when a man came through the window, murdered the boys and then stabbed her before fleeing. But late Tuesday night, Dallas police announced that Routier's story was no truer than Susan Smith's. Like the South Carolina woman who falsely claimed that a carjacker had abducted her children, Routier had pleaded for help in finding the killer. But as the investigation took shape, TIME's Carlton Stowers reports, inconsistencies in her story led them to doubt her. (Blood evidence, for example, showed that she was stabbed...