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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...industry, these suits defy established law and basic fairness. Guns are legal to manufacture and safe when used properly. It isn't their fault, the manufacturers say, that criminals buy their products and use them to shoot people. "You don't sue General Motors when someone drives drunk and hurts someone," says Smith & Wesson lawyer Anne Kimball. The gun manufacturers say that going after them distracts from the real problems: crime and social breakdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guns In The Courtroom | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

However, this round slap dealt by my mama's words was echoed by the ringing blow of my own fault in this. For who was I expecting my mama to be into my 30s and 40s? All that dirty talk with naughty girlfriends about keeping Mama in the dark--it all made her out to be as cardboard as a fairy tale ogre...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, | Title: POSTCARD FROM SINGAPORE | 7/2/1998 | See Source »

There was almost immediate speculation about Brynn's violent possessiveness and past substance abuse. Even as family members denied the rumors, friends began talking about the fault lines in the marriage as well as Brynn's troubled history with controlling her anger. "They had a really nice, well-put-together family," says Andy Dick, Hartman's co-star in NewsRadio. "For nine years, Brynn was sober. She had her addictions in check, and she was getting help and everything was great. I can only assume that Brynn relapsed. I know Brynn when she was sober, and the sober Brynn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Happy Fella | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

This is not a new problem, and it is mostly Moscow's fault. Yeltsin and his several governments have never learned how to collect the billions in taxes that corporations and individuals dodge. Other billions are not collected because of sweetheart deals Yeltsin made with Russian oligarchs when he needed their political support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Meltdown | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...partially my fault I was so well-known freshman year," Huang says. "Looking back at myself, I would find myself kind of annoying for being so over-friendly and trying to meet everybody...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Whatever Happened to Catherine Huang? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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