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...transept, which serves as the Sanders Theatre Jobby, will remain largely intact except for a few issued more quickly once a commit-improvements in lighting and the elimination of the wind tunnel effect which plagues the chamber...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: FAS Plans Humanities Arc | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...where movement and thought are first processed, then sent to the frontal lobes, where decision-making begins. Patients commonly imagine that people on television and in magazines are talking to them directly and personally. They become antisocial and depressed and hear aggressive voices that can sometimes command them to commit suicide -- or, on rare occasions, to kill someone. Pincus is convinced that homicidal violence only occurs when child abuse and brain damage are also part of the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Voices Told Him to Kill | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

...February 1992, Joanne was on the phone with Sue. "And she said, 'What would you think if I told you I wanted to commit suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sisters Of Mercy | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...breathtaking losses along the way. Although Soros predicted the 1987 stock-market crash, he lost $800 million by mistiming his withdrawal from the market. That hit, which wiped out close to a third of Quantum's book value at the time, persuaded Soros, who by then was increasingly committed to foundation work, to step back from day-to-day fund management and focus on the broader investment picture. "The crash was an indicator that I could not do two things at once," he concedes. Yet being detached from the daily battle has its drawbacks. Last January, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man with the Midas Touch | 5/31/1993 | See Source »

...that a budget crunch prevents him from prosecuting most misdemeanors. He faces a $1.1 million, or 22%, cut in his budget on June 30 if Governor Pete Wilson carries out a plan to divert local property-tax revenue to state coffers. Warned Phillips: "We have no choice but to commit remaining resources to the prosecution of the most serious crimes." Among misdemeanors, only drunken driving, domestic violence and resisting arrest will be prosecuted. Phillips may be trying to scare the Governor, but meanwhile small- time offenders -- from shoplifters to prostitutes -- will go scot-free in Stockton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Town Without Teeth | 5/17/1993 | See Source »

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