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...including his exact links with the governments of Sudan and Iran or with convicted terrorists like Egyptian Sheikh Omar Abdul Rahman, now in a U.S. prison. However, he disavowed any involvement in the Riyadh bombing and the recent suicide attacks in Israel. "It is no surprise to me that corrupt regimes would make such charges," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OSAMA BIN LADEN: THE PALADIN OF JIHAD | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Kaczynski's spiteful return to childhood included a desire to kill "high" persons. To the Oklahoma bombers, all people who work in government offices are "high"; to the Unabomber, all people who work in corporate offices are "high." Some corporate officials are corrupt, but no distinctions are made. Improving society by killing people is a naivete we are cultivating in our culture. Action movies say that every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT BLY ON THE MIND OF THE UNABOMBER SUSPECT | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...knows what it means to be caught red-handed, but not every judge does. The case was thrown out in January by Federal Judge Harold Baer Jr., who ruled that the cops lacked "probable cause" to search the bags. In a neighborhood where the police are known for being "corrupt, abusive and violent," Baer said, sprinting from the scene wasn't suspicious behavior at all. It was prudent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: CHEAP SHOTS AT JUDGES | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...hardship, but this must not override the real concern about a potential large-scale spread of the disease in humans. Once the genie is out of bottle, it is hard to put it back in. The potentially contaminated beef may reach Third World countries. There is no shortage of corrupt politicians who want to make big bucks at any cost. The whole world has shrunk to the point where there are no secure borders. ANWAR UL HAQUE Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1996 | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...however, we realized that this was no isolated incident but an unfortunate trend. General exams, while they can be onerous, are an integral part of the well-educated undergraduate's experience. For an honors candidate to graduate without an assurance that he or she knows the field is to corrupt the entire idea of graduating with honors...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: General Exams Are Crucial | 4/17/1996 | See Source »

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