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...case was too clean, too clueless. "It would be very hard to be lost in this county for a long period of time," Sheriff Wells observed. "This is a large hunting area. We've never looked for a car this long here that we haven't found." The sheriff, however, did not dwell publicly on his suspicions. For one thing, parents who turn violent toward their children often turn suicidal too -- in which case the mystery might never be solved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and Deceit | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...scary parts scary. The puzzle is even puzzling: What did Florida lawyer Matthew Hope stumble over while trying to negotiate the sale of a fairgrounds to a local circus that got him shot? A few of Hope's friends try to find out and are soon stumbling clueless through the circus world, wondering whether the death of a gorgeous midget was suicide or murder, why the animal trainer seems himself to be a predator, and whether the dashing young man who hangs by his hair is kept aloft by cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Juggling Live Electric Eels | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

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Author: By John Tessitore, | Title: A Comp Roundup: ...There's the Pizza | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

...Freshmen are basically clueless," said Ahmad I. Atwan '96, head of the fellows program at the IOP. "So they have to hit as many open houses as possible. By the time they realize that classes take up all their time, the commitment wears...

Author: By John Tessitore, | Title: A Comp Roundup: ...There's the Pizza | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

What do Jack Ryan, a spectacularly energetic CIA operative, and a spectacularly sedentary movie reviewer have in common? In the end, both of them have to make an audience of clueless innocents understand the incredibly complex series of events related in Clear and Present Danger -- and keep them alert in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Clear and Present Thriller | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

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