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...made it my New Year's resolution: No more fighting." On Jan. 2 she slipped out the kitchen door at 5 a.m., with $144, two cans of Diet Coke, six cans of Star-Kist tuna fish, a jar of Skippy peanut butter, her diary, some clothes, a pocket knife and a photo of her eight-year-old sister. She paid $68 for a bus ride to Hollywood. "I sort of figured that anybody could get by in Hollywood. Lots of freedom and good weather and stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Running Scared | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

...usually don't use [the silverware] in the right order, but it's fun to play with them," said Jinjie Tang '97, holding up a butter knife. "This looks pretty funny, like some kind of ancient weapon, from Troy or something...

Author: By M. ALLISON Arwady, | Title: Award-Winning Chef Cooks at Currier | 11/16/1994 | See Source »

...Mahfouz understood his world well enough to foresee the rise of Muslim fundamentalism, which has threatened a great religion...and would put a knife into his own neck," she said...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Gordimer Talks on Mahfouz Novels | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

When Katherine is put in a mental institution after stabbing a businessman at dinner with the butter knife, I could not help but wonder why she was the only one getting mental help. Of course, Davies makes the point by having the only mentally balanced characters in the film die. This may, however be a bit presumptuous in regards to the father, whose death is the only cause for a dubious plot, and who has expired before the film even begins...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: No Rapture in These Secrets | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

...Boston library's account troubled Rooney, sources say, because it closely resembled one in a series of rare book mutilations reported to University police by a Widener Library official in late May. In those incidents, a person used a knife or razor to slice out pages of text, prints and plates. The person then left the book bindings in the library, discarding some at random locations and reshelving others...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

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