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...also a high-risk exploit. Unlike most sports, bungee jumping allows zero margin for error. In a free fall, a mistake or an equipment failure would almost certainly mean a jumper's doom. But talk to any bungee enthusiast, and he'll tell you about the chills and thrills -- not the spills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bungee Jumping Comes of Age | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

Thanks to the invention of the credit card, no American is too poor to acquire a small fortune in debt. U.S. consumers were carrying $279 billion in obligations on their credit cards as of February. To exploit that vast market, credit-card companies are offering ever more imaginative inducements to pull out the plastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CREDIT: When the Price Isn't Right | 4/15/1991 | See Source »

...recent Opinion piece criticizing Lee Atwater for his ability "to exploit the democratic process" ("Good Riddance," April 3), Mark N. Templeton redefines tastelessness. While we think it is necessary to respond to Mr. Templeton's most blatant factual error, our primary concern is his inexcusable disregard for decency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Must Templeton Defame the Dead? | 4/13/1991 | See Source »

...would be naive to think that others will not follow his lead in future elections. He certainly knew how to exploit the democratic process to the advantage of his candidates...

Author: By Mark N. Templeton, | Title: Good Riddance | 4/3/1991 | See Source »

Connelly, who normally plays defensive midfield, played with a short-stick alongside long-sticks Mike Kramer and Dennis Murphy. While Cornell's attempts to exploit Harvard's weakness came up short for most of the game, the three defenders, weary from playing the entire game, struggled in the final frame to clear the ball past the defensive zone...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Cornell Edges Laxmen, 8-7 | 3/18/1991 | See Source »

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