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...Environmental Protection Agency found that 130 of the nation's 660 major public water systems exceed acceptable levels for lead in drinking water. The agency's action level -- a red flag triggering additional requirements -- is 15 parts per billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Troubled Waters | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

...other first-year Jays, pitcher David Cone and ageless slugger Dave Winfield, brought Toronto a 11-inning 4-3 victory in the finale. And while Atlanta's pennant flew at half-staff, Canada's flag was proudly unfurled right side up. Nice guys finish first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Wow, Canada! | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

...others are more complex. Onearresting poster depicts the black silhouette of apregnant woman with her head buried in her arms.Nestled in her stomach, an egg painted with thedesign of the American flag emphasizes thecaption, "Whose internal affair...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: Design and the Abortion Debate | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

Another, which reads more like an ad slogan("Don't hang up choice"), presents a new versionof the flag draped over a wire hanger: whitefemale signs have replaced the stars, and the redstripes drip blood. The not so-subtle imagerecalls the back-alley horror stories thatprecipitated the legalization of abortion...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: Design and the Abortion Debate | 10/29/1992 | See Source »

...Winfield still shines. At the age of 41, the oldest Blue Jay still slugged over 20 homers (hack that I am, I don't have his 1992 stats in front of me) and provided leadership to a motley crew of mercenaries culled from points south to capture the flag...

Author: By Eric R. Columbus, | Title: In Your Face, George! | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

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