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...wore a red cap emblazoned with the letters "CCCP" during the recent Ken Burns' "Baseball" series on PBS, said materialism and commercials have corrupted the game, naming Adam Smith, the father of market economics, as the culprit...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Baseball's Wane Discussed | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...carefully put together-and designed to blow away a specific human target. It bore the telltale signs of a mysterious terrorist who has been eluding law-enforcement agencies for nearly two decades, in the longest-running unsolved serial-bombing case in fbi history. Soon a letter sent by the culprit to the New York Times confirmed what investigators feared: Murray was the latest victim of the shadowy figure the fbi calls Unabom, or the Unabomber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNABOMBER: THE BOMB IS IN THE MAIL | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

Horrell said the culprit probably removed the pages in order to sell them...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Rare Book Found Slashed in Fine Arts Library | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

Horrell said that only those who have Harvard identification or who have the library's special permission can enter the stacks. He said the culprit was probably "someone in those categories...

Author: By Victor Chen, | Title: Rare Book Found Slashed in Fine Arts Library | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

...calendar is the chief culprit: because the Republicans and the states have shoehorned 35 primaries into 29 days in February and March 1996, candidates will have to compete simultaneously in many more places than in the past. The squeeze will force hopefuls to rely heavily on TV and radio advertising, and that takes money--lots of it. This year all the Republicans must set aside time to raise money from skeptical donors who barely know them. As a result, much of the time candidates normally spend meeting voters, discussing issues and formulating positions must now give way to schmoozing affluent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MONEY CHASE | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

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