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...only question is, why are only so-called civilized countries like the U.S. allowed to produce and stock chemical weapons? These are means they have used themselves in the past. Who is the CIA to constantly interfere with, disrupt and implement the overthrow of sovereign country leaders? MARY CAMPBELL Toronto...

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

...retain the ability to determine when people leave because we can't decide where they leave," Margulies said. "This way we can give a consistent level of services and won't disrupt any of our services...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: OIT Announces Layoffs, Firings To Save Costs | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

...hundreds of thrifts that had made bad loans, largely for bad real estate? Japan, famous for its ability to copy and enlarge upon invention, has an S&L-like banking scandal of even greater proportion--perhaps a trillion dollars' worth. The fiasco is so large it could even disrupt Wall Street, which relies heavily on Japanese money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN'S TRILLION-DOLLAR HOLE | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

Despite the dramatic difference between the New England and South Pacific ecosystems, Palumbi said the move will not disrupt his research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Marine Biologist, Historian Accept Tenure Offers | 4/6/1996 | See Source »

...elections scheduled for March 23. Officials have increased the number of bodyguards assigned to each candidate from 39 to 45 as a precautionary measure. "Since China seemingly failed to deter the elections through military intimidation," says TIME's Oscar Chiang, "the Taiwanese are speculating that China is trying to disrupt elections by attempting to assassinate one of the candidates." Chiang reports that Taiwanese law stipulates that if any candidate is killed or disabled, the elections must be canceled. Taiwanese television reported today that three suspected "free-agents" who have recently entered the county are being tracked down. Their whereabouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Assassins? | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

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