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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...radical right. Tim McVeigh called Elohim two weeks before the Oklahoma bombing. Some reports link him to former Elohim resident Andreas Strassmeir, a mysterious German weapons buff with neo-Nazi ties. And up a wooded slope in the settlement, marked by a simple white cross, is the grave of Richard Wayne Snell, a fanatic who allegedly conspired to blow up the Oklahoma City federal building 12 years earlier. He was executed the night of April 19, 1995, about 12 hours after the explosion. Kevin McCarthy, who has admitted his role in the Aryan Republican Army's Midwest gang of bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE CITY ON A HILL | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...them, nothing would have happened," he says flatly. "I think about it. But Jews do not make anti-Semitism. Anti-Semites make anti-Semitism. If we are going to give them an excuse to yell at Jews, O.K. But there is a moral issue here," he says with grave passion, "and the issue is truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...newspaper or magazine discusses Japan, it should be in Japanese, else there would be an English/Japanese binary. To use a more extreme example, anytime there is a story about blind people it should be written in braille, to avoid the braille/English binary, etc. The implications of this logic are grave indeed: language should only be utilized in a very narrow, self-descriptive sense. Ebonics should only be used in describing people and subjects that are particular to Ebonics. It seems to me that this limited, minimalist view of language leads to more "opposition" than using language to describe other languages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ebonics Article Obfuscates Issues | 2/22/1997 | See Source »

...murder, got sentenced without a trial to 99 years in prison and then recanted his confession--is in failing health. Over the years he has dropped mysterious hints that King's murder was a conspiracy. Unless he talks soon, whatever information he has will go with him to his grave. That's why King's family last week joined Ray's long-standing campaign to have his day in court. A trial could happen if Ray's lawyer, William Pepper, can persuade a Tennessee court later this month to approve ballistics tests on the high-powered rifle Ray is believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDING LINE: THE MYSTERIES OF JAMES EARL RAY | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...about 50 to 75 gifts a year." He is now responding to messages of support at his Website, Brutally Speaking. Marino doesn't blame the Internet: "What if we found love letters? It would be the same thing." After all, the saying "jealousy is as cruel as the grave" can be found in the Bible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLOOD ROSES | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

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