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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Lawson again declined to comment on strategies he might employ to defend...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Arraignment Set For `Evening' Case | 8/2/1994 | See Source »

...attorney, James W. Lawson, has refused to answer any questions, including queries about specific defense tactics he might employ...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Skating on Thinner and Thinner Ice | 7/26/1994 | See Source »

Nope. The whites do fall apart, but the black politicians, thugs and businessmen they encounter are just as inventively corrupt as any alderman back in Indiana. At one point a wily middleman recommends that Boone employ a seer. Are his visions guaranteed to be accurate? Errors do occur, it is admitted. "What if a devil or a witch or an angry ancestor interferes with the divination process for its own purposes, maybe to mislead the client with a false message?" What if, indeed? The author's fizz of comic energy is as wild and scornful as Richard Condon's, back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Scorn Syrup | 7/18/1994 | See Source »

...Western world, Vladimir Zhirinovsky is a loudmouth megalomaniac somewhere between Benito Mussolini and Archie Bunker. Rising from the murk of obscurity in post-Cold War Soviet politics, Zhirinovsky pulled himself out of the depths with threaRTLĂ„o restore Russia's imperial borders, retake Alaska, partition Poland and even employ large fans to blow radioactive waste across Russia and into the Baltic states. Such threats had become trademark Zhirinovsky moves, ignored by many. But since last December when Zhirinovsky's Liberal Democratic Party captured 25% of the vote in the party preference poll, Russian liberals and pro-Yeltsin Westerners have...

Author: By Jay Heath, | Title: Zhirinovsky A Bully, Not Despot | 7/12/1994 | See Source »

...cavorting in a steam bath in Serbia. He has been kicked out of or denied access to nearly half a dozen European countries. He has threatened to restore Russia's imperial borders, annex Alaska, invade Turkey, repartition Poland, give Germany "another Chernobyl," turn Kazakhstan into a "scorched desert" and employ large fans to blow radioactive waste across the Baltics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Vladimir Zhirinovsky: Rising Czar? | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

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