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With Shklar and Hoffmann, the course regularly drew more than 250 students, but Mehta said he couldn't guess how many would show up this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Courses of Instruction For 1996-97 Released | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

...verdict was read. The jury ignored defense pleas that they act mercifully and consider Davis' troubled childhood. Davis, 42, admitted that he abducted Klaas from her bedroom during a slumber party in Petaluma, California, and later strangled her. He claimed he was doped up when he kidnapped her. "I guess I just wasn't meant to be on the streets," Davis said when he confessed to the murder. Marc Klaas, Polly's father, anticipated that Davis would be killed in prison. "This does not bring Polly back into our lives," he said. "It only gets one monster off the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Polly Klaas Killer May Face Death | 8/5/1996 | See Source »

...come here whenever I need a gift--birthday, whatever," he said. "I guess I'll have to find someplace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cahaly's Closes Its Doors After 41 Years | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

...working-class, blue-collar family support a system in which others can live off the government while they struggle to survive? A deterioration has taken place in the promise made to others across the seas; what happened to "give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses?" I guess no one has looked in a mirror lately, because if they had, they would realize that, unless Native American, we were all on the same boat once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Meaning' of America | 8/2/1996 | See Source »

...could barely talk, yet she knew the whole speech better than I did. She just started reciting"--and here Danner does a splendid imitation of a lisping infant declaiming Chekhov--"The men, the lions, the eagles, the part-widges.' That was the beginning. We should have known then, I guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: A TOUCH OF CLASS | 7/29/1996 | See Source »

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