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...support for the Helms-Burton bill, which will probably pass Congress this week. The President had been resisting the bill, but Castro ordered the planes shot down during an election year, and Clinton feels he cannot afford to alienate Cuban Americans in the crucial states of Florida and New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIS COLD WAR IS BACK | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...memorandum, "To paraphrase General Patton, the way we won those cases was not by spending all of Reynolds' money but by making that other son of a bitch spend all his." Liggett Group, for instance, spent an estimated $75 million fighting the Cipollone case in New Jersey; though the jury awarded the husband of Rose Cipollone, who died of lung cancer, $400,000 in damages, that verdict was overturned on appeal. Tobacco experts insist they are undaunted by the slew of new lawsuits, and they point out that Jeffrey Wigand has yet to be cross-examined. In fact, five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOBACCO BLUES | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

...about the procedure for a decade without moving to stop it. The NRC says the practice is common, and safe--if a plant's cooling system is designed to handle the heat load. But Millstone's wasn't. And when Galatis learned that plants in Delaware, Nebraska and New Jersey had similar fuel-pool troubles, he realized the NRC was sitting on a nationwide problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR WARRIORS | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...someone else might wind up paying for Johnson's mistakes. To those who point out we deal with this type of thing every day, I agree. However, there is a great difference between the casual contacts of normal life and high-impact sports. BRIAN PUSKAS Kearny, New Jersey Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 4, 1996 | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

...past 5,000 years. However, this does not mean that Taiwan wants to be part of the communist regime that currently rules the People's Republic of China. The world will watch closely as tension along the Taiwan Strait continues to build. JUNG T. TSAI Elizabeth, New Jersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 4, 1996 | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

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