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...giant cockroach, which appeared to be a large painted chair atop a rusty red Radio Flyer wagon and adorned with signs reading "Kiss me," attracted the attention of passer-bys and several camera crews. The insect was led by three people dressed in togas, scraps of multi-colored cloth and a boot--on one of the men's head. All were running for president, but two--Guru Bonanza Swank and the Rev. Red Moses--had endorsed the cockroach...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Elm Street Insanity | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

First, the Salient has never in its history supported divestiture from South Africa. McDonald and Landry manufacture that story out of whole cloth. In fact, the Salient has been outspoken in it opposition to divestiture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Distorts Campus Conservatism | 2/7/1992 | See Source »

...Implicitly adopting the male life as the norm, they have tried to fashion women out of a masculine cloth," she wrote of earlier theorists in the introduction to her 1982 book." "In the life cycle, the woman has been the deviant...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Exploring Voices in a World of Difference | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

Meanwhile Picco embarked on his secret mission. On several occasions he traveled with Syrian secret police to the border with Lebanon, where he was met by intermediaries waiting in a black Mercedes. Then he was driven -- alone, with his head covered by a cloth bag -- into the Bekaa Valley, in the eastern portion of Lebanon. Some of his meetings with Shi'ite operatives were held in the village of Nabisheet, where he may have spoken to some of the hostages. When asked about that possibility, Picco crisply responds, "Next question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy : Mr. Behind-the-Scenes | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...stench of decomposing livestock, pets and people wafted through the rubble-strewn streets of Vukovar. Through 12 weeks of fighting, 58,000 townspeople had fled. The 12,000 who remained behind cowered in the town's cellars and sewers, rolling cigarettes from tea leaves and burning strips of doused cloth for light. "This is hell," Vesna Vukovic, a Croatian television reporter, pleaded over the airwaves. "We just cannot stand it anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia The Human Cost of War | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

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