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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Moreover, Simpson's choice of Johnnie Cochran as his lead lawyer made the race factor inevitable. Cochran's career was built around suing the L.A.P.D. for racially inspired misconduct--some of it even more horrendous than that revealed in the Simpson trial--and he is no fool. Still, prosecutors, knowing Fuhrman's history, decided to have the detective testify. That gave Cochran the opening to cast the trial in racial terms, which worked because Simpson was wealthy enough to hire lawyers and investigators to dig up proof of racially motivated police misconduct. It is no more unethical for Simpson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A DOUBLE STRAND OF PARANOIA | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

...Crimson's loss might seem demoralizing for a team that will begin Ivy League play this weekend, but don't let the 15-12, 15-8, 16-14 defeat fool you. It was much better than three...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Providence Pays Back W. Spikers | 10/5/1995 | See Source »

...people are Martians, etc.), the movie is peppered with overt political correctness. Because the trio are presented as asexual, the word "gay" is shoehorned into their lines to appease those ticket-buying gays who might want the movie to be more "out." The homophobic cop is a racist, bumbling fool. The wife-beater is evil and even teams up with the cop. (Of course a man in a dress beating him up doesn't really empower the woman he beats, but whatever...

Author: By Theodore K. Gideonse, | Title: 'To Wong Foo' Not Worthy of 'Priscilla's' Old Pantyhose | 9/28/1995 | See Source »

Powell: You don't do it to fool around, you do it to win. And I think that's a pretty good rule for life as well as for military operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLIN POWELL: I'VE GOT TO MAKE SOME CHOICES | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...live up to the promise they had made earlier in the summer to respond harshly if the Serbs attacked Sarajevo. "I am skeptical. So many people have died, and so many empty threats have been made," said hairdresser Admir Savic, 30, on the day after the massacre. "You can fool somebody once, maybe even twice, but nobody is going to believe you the third time. If they wanted to help us, they would have done it much earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SARAJEVO: SCARRED BY SIEGE, A CITY ALLOWS ITSELF SOME HOPE | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

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