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There are certainly those on the political fringe who openly advocate taking power by force. But Russians' predilection for the rhetoric of impending apocalypse and unfamiliarity with the concept of loyal opposition or healthy difference of opinion tend to exaggerate the risk of a putsch. They also obscure both the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Forces | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Several guards and police officers havesuggested that the general counsel should notprobe charges of harassment because her job is toprevent the University from being sued. Marshalldenied that her impending investigation of theguard unit represents a conflict of interest.

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Marshall to Investigate Guard Charges | 11/24/1992 | See Source »

Advocates for abused youngsters contend that such seemingly premeditated acts can be self-defense. People who suffer abuse for a long time can become adept at sensing impending violence. "They are hypervigilant, sensitive to aggressive cues," explains Mones. "They know when someone is going to hurt them even though it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Kids Kill Abusive Parents | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

The afternoon's speakers will address the "impending crisis in health care,' focusing on the power structure of health care and insurance.

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: School of Dentistry Turns 125 | 11/7/1992 | See Source »

Prabhu denied that the impending handwritinganalysis affected her decision.

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vice Chair Prabhu Resigns Council Post | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

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