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...which helped lower costs and reduce freight charges. The resulting surge in business has boosted their profits. "These mergers are the railroads' way of saying that the enemy is not really one another," says James Higgins, who watches the industry for Brown Brothers Harriman. "The enemy is the highway and the truckers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Come Together, Right Now | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

...flashy tribute to those movies and mores, Showtime is rolling out 10 teen features set in the '50s but with '90s attitude splattered all over, like the rotten eggs that used to decorate Dad's DeSoto on mischief night. The series, called Rebel Highway, is premiering a movie a week each Friday through Sept. 16. Taken together, this seamy decalogue shows the '50s as a neat place to visit -- a lovers' lane accessible from a killer drag strip -- but hell to live through. Each movie revives the battles between tough guys and sweet chicks; each recalls hot sex before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: I Was a Teenage Teenager | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

...mind. Around 7 a.m. on Friday, the Pensacola police caught him planting a row of little crosses on the grounds of the Ladies Clinic and demanded that he remove them; he complied. At 7:30, after receiving a distress call about the shooting, they encountered him walking down a highway away from the clinic. He had more than a dozen shotgun shells strapped to his leg, ankle and pocket. He refused to tell them where the gun was, police said. (They found one on the clinic lawn.) But he did say, "I know one thing: there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avenging the Unborn | 8/8/1994 | See Source »

...Michael Jordan's father fake his own death? That's exactly what happened, according to the lawyer for one of two youths charged with murdering James Jordan. He reportedly died last July while he slept in a car parked alongside a North Carolina highway. Court papers the defense filed today in Robeson County, North Carolina, assert that Jordan staged the death to avoid huge gambling and business debts, as well as a threatened paternity suit in Illinois.Sources close to the case tell TIME reporter Lisa Towle that the defense has evidence that no blood was found in the car. Furthermore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CONSPIRACY THEORY FOR JORDAN'S DAD | 8/3/1994 | See Source »

Madness spreads like an eager germ through the camps that have doubled, then doubled again in size. Between the town of Goma and the airport, a woman dances naked down the highway, cursing at the listless crowds and at the corpses lying on mats by the roadside. A man at the edge of a mass grave laughs in delight when he manages to toss the lifeless body of a child squarely into the middle of the burial pit. A team of laborers is moving bodies from a field to the trucks nearby, when a young man lying among the corpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cry the Forsaken Country | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

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