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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...still grateful for the fact that I can pay $1.50 to get on the New York City subway with no questions asked. Sometimes, all we can do is pray that the freedom on which this country prides itself will not be taken advantage of by those with evil intentions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Costs of a Tragedy-Free Nation | 8/9/1996 | See Source »

...tried to confuse me by telling me he had saved our sacred symbol from the evil forces of The Crimson, but I saw right through his Jedi ways," Kneehaz said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burglars Bagged in 'Poon Palace | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

Cheung plays first the jealous girlfriend, then the knowing party, with great timing and verve. The parade of villains are appropriately naughty, in simplistic, signature ways: one has a beard, another has what seems a prerecorded Evil Laugh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chan's Physical Antics Give 'Supercop' a Scrappy Appeal | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

...With first-person narration, it is left to the reader to make that judgment. But what to make of a man who tells his lover, "Diane, if you review what you just said carefully, I really believe you'll see a contradiction." This is a man to track down evil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYSELF | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...outraged that the AFL-CIO has the audacity to compare its selfish and destructive union-organizing campaign with the civil rights "Freedom Summer" of 1964 [BUSINESS, July 15]. Labor unions are a dinosaur. In the first part of the century they were a necessary evil, but they are no longer needed. The AFL-CIO should accept the fact that it is an anachronism and drift quietly into obscurity. Unions, while preaching the altruistic intent of helping the low-skilled worker, actually cause fewer jobs suitable for such workers to be created. ELIJAH C. MARENTETTE Boston

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1996 | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

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