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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lambasting virtually anyone who disagrees with him. "He's too quick. He's too unscrupulous, and he's too feisty," sniffs University of Michigan law professor Yale Kamisar, an expert on assisted suicide who has endured more than a few clashes with Fieger over his controversial client, Dr. Jack Kevorkian. "There are no rules. He'll do anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Motown Motormouth | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...returning to space and that the announcement would be made the next day. Until then, Glenn was to say nothing. The Senator thanked the administrator, hung up the phone and went back to work without a word to his staff. "He's a military man," says press secretary Jack Sparks. "He knows how to take an order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Glenn: Back To The Future | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...Cardinals, his greatest success came with the Philadelphia Phillies. I know because at times he was the only reason to watch the team. It may not seem like a lot, but I'm a Phillies fan, and we don't have much. Please don't take Lefty away now! JACK LYNCH Drexel Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 17, 1998 | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...piece on the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and its new chairman, Julian Bond [DIVIDING LINE, July 27], Jack E. White was very supportive of Bond's leadership. But Bond's devilishly elegant plan of affirmative action is primarily for the black fortunate, the black elite. There is little benefit in it for anyone but a group of handpicked nonwhites and middle-class white women. Bond's affirmative action works best for professionals and those in the middle class. He suggests that the black community can be developed without a preference for its most needy element. This...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 17, 1998 | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

...human beings and animals, E. coli has a nasty ability to mutate and proliferate. Lately it has been proliferating with a vengeance. Five years ago, the fast-food industry was rocked when four children died and 500 other people fell ill after eating E. coli O157-contaminated hamburgers at Jack in the Box restaurants across the Pacific northwest. Massive as that outbreak seemed at the time, it was, for the bacterium, merely a shot across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy Of An Outbreak | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

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