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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even if last week's death sentence is upheld by the Missouri courts, Faye Copeland may yet be spared the lethal needle. Given the length of death-row appeals in the state -- usually seven to 11 years -- legal observers say it is more likely that she will simply die in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missouri: Grandma's Last Roundup | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...echoes of the worst musical of the 1980s, the Shroud of Turin howler Into the Light, in the finale: red-and-gold-robed chorines try to explain the Asian religious concept of karma in lines seemingly lifted from a Southern California bumper sticker ("Karma is the way you never die"). One leaves the theater wondering if those Shinto priests read the script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sailing Through the Storms | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...will be back to take a bite out of another victim. Not right away, maybe, but after the U.S. troops have left Saudi Arabia and all has returned to a delusive quiet. If he meets resistance, he will use chemical, bacteriological and, one day, nuclear weapons. Millions may die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Case for War | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

Meir Kahane never expected to die peacefully. "People are frightened by my message because they know in their hearts that it is true," he once said. "They can stop me, but they cannot change the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Where Hatred Begets Hatred | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...violence, Israel deployed reinforcements to guard roads, intersections and the homes of prominent Palestinian and left-wing Israeli politicians, who also came under Kahane's wrath. Said Miriam Cohen, a Kahane follower from Jerusalem: "The Arabs will pay for this with their lives. I don't care if hundreds die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Where Hatred Begets Hatred | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

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