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...teacher. If anything, they are probably inversely proportional. Anyway, you certainly don't despair. You are simply more realistic than you were last year. You know there are no guarantees in this school. And I almost forgot--one thing you know now is that section participation does not count (there was a typo on your syllabus; by 15 percent, they actually meant 0 percent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Evolution of Sections | 10/3/1996 | See Source »

...count of transporting an explosive with intent to kill and the count of mailing an explosive device with intent to kill carry the death penalty as a possible sentence. The third count, using a destructive device in a crime of violence, carries a mandatory 30-year prison sentence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kaczynski Indicted For '94 Mail Bomb | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

Many Israelis were duped into accepting the ill-founded and sacrificial Oslo Accords. The Palestinians should not count on it happening again when it comes to negotiations over Jerusalem. Polls show that on the subject of their capital, Israelis are united. Moreover, the Israelis are likely to be doubly cautious since the latest violence has revealed some of their peace partners to be wolves dressed in sheep's clothing. Israel was forced by the Clinton administration, with the rest of the world community in tow, to arm its enemy to the hilt. The rules of logic dictated that such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reality Sets In for "Peace Process" | 10/2/1996 | See Source »

...five long years, the Pentagon steadfastly insisted there was no evidence that U.S. soldiers were exposed to poison gas during the Gulf War. Assurances began to evaporate recently, and by last week the Pentagon's own count of G.I.s who may have been tainted by deadly fumes had risen so fast it reached potentially 1 out of every 100 Americans who served in the gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GULF WAR POISONS SEEP OUT | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...learning what the sun can do to your face and gravity to your thighs. Then, if you decamped with the 20-year-old assistant, the woman left behind got to keep the house, the friends, the country club and the moral high ground. She could also count on the solidarity of first wives--without a club--who would shun the new woman for moving in to skim off the gravy years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THE GAY DIVORCES | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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