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...Unfortunately, there has been a lot of finger-pointing by people who have been there for a long time, but who refuse to take any responsibility," she said...

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: Kelly Denies Role in D.C.'s Financial Trouble | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

...your) bank, or knowing the corner shopkeeper well enough to cash a personal check. The ATM changed all that, using a fusion of computer chips, telepad, phone line and dispensing mechanism to transform the way people access their money. Armed with only a plastic card and a functioning index finger, a customer can now obtain cash as easily in Tierra del Fuego as in downtown Tulsa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FUTURE IS ALREADY HERE | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...investor interests," says consumer activist Ralph Nader. It was Sporkin at his most sulfurous who dismissed the 1990 suit by which Charles Keating tried to regain control of Lincoln Savings & Loan, whose collapse cost taxpayers $2 billion. Bluntly accusing Keating of "looting" Lincoln funds, Sporkin also pointed the finger at the lawyers and accountants who had made it possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUDGE WHO MAKES EVERYTHING HIS BUSINESS | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

...secondary roles are competently filled. Coventry Edwards-Pitt as the matronly Zita has a strong voice with just a touch of roughness. A hunched-over, finger-wagging Steven R. Bocchino plays an appropriately avuncular Simone...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: Dunster House Scales Puccini | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...with a capital G. We've waifed good-bye to those bird-boned, droopy-dressed, grunge girls. Good riddance! We've witnessed the fall of the ubiquitous slip dress, unshackled ourselves from those nasty crocheted chokers and beckoned a whole new era with a wiggle of our collective manicured finger. Polished, of course, with Vamp by Chanel, currently selling like it's going out of style. Maybe because...

Author: By Rebecca R. Kirshner, | Title: The Fashion Muse | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

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