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...cornered at the gym by would-be jurors. From as far away as Minnesota and Florida, people eager -- avid! -- to do their official duty have been phoning the offices of Judge Lance Ito and District Attorney Gil Garcetti. That out-of-staters are ineligible is no barrier to their civic-mindedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Questionable Judgment | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...Cambridge Civic Association (CCA), the city's liberal political group, said it opposes extending Healy's term...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Reeves Urges Extending Manager's Term | 9/27/1994 | See Source »

...know, the baseball walkout makes the sport look bad. But if you look at some of the underlying issues, the importance of the sport to American civic culture is borne...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Joys of Sports | 9/23/1994 | See Source »

...councillor, who has refused to resign, still faces a challenge from the Cambridge Civic Association, a political group which opposes Walsh and has proposed a petition that would prohibit felons from serving on elected boards in the city. The city council will move forward with a hearing on the association's petition tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMUNITY BRIEFS | 9/20/1994 | See Source »

...describe a Dodge Aries. The Cirrus and its eminently drivable competitors may go a long way toward winning back that lost generation of drivers. Detroit has certainly set ambitious goals for them. Although the new compacts like Contour and Cirrus are in the same size bracket as the Honda Civic and the Toyota Corolla, for example, they are squarely aimed at taking away customers from the larger (and more expensive) mid-size Honda Accords and Toyota Camrys. The strategy is to squeeze the popular mid-size Hondas and Toyotas between Detroit's hot compacts and its larger models, like Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Small Cars, High Hopes | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

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