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...coffee, napkins, excusing yourself, dessert, any final questions and then we break it up," says Jane McGrath, DePaul's career-planning and placement director. Thus, as DePaul students enter the backstabbing world of business, at least they will know on which side of the plate they can find the knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION Adam Smith And Emily Post | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

...about her "little wild streak." A freshman at Carleton College in Minnesota, who says she was repeatedly raped for four hours by a fellow student, claims that she was asked at an administrative hearing if she performed oral sex on dates. In 1989 a man charged with raping at knife point a woman he knew was acquitted in Florida because his victim had been wearing lace shorts and no underwear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Is It RAPE? | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Last week a black rookie policewoman shot and wounded a Hispanic construction worker, touching off the worst rioting Washington had seen since Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in 1968. Police say Daniel Enrique Gomez, 30, had been drinking in public and lunged at the cop with a knife. Bystanders said Gomez was handcuffed and unarmed. Enraged, Hispanics spent the next two nights burning cars, breaking windows and looting stores in a melee joined by some blacks and whites. Calm returned only after Mayor Sharon Pratt Dixon declared a curfew; by then, two people had been injured and 42 arrested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON, D.C. Culture Clash | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

...year. Amex also offered him $6,000 of advertising as part of a new nationwide program to rouse diners out of the doldrums. DiFillippo says his complaints to American Express went unheeded until a local newspaper pictured him attacking the plastic card with a butcher knife. That apparently hit a nerve at other restaurants as well, several of which have dropped the card. Now DiFillippo feels vindicated. "We won!" he exults. "They were so arrogant. Now they're actually listening. It is a great victory for us." Says American Express vice president Lawrence Kurlander: "We understand restaurants are having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSUMER CREDIT Take My Card -- Please | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

...stuffed in her mouth, and she was blindfolded with her own sweatshirt. Her blouse was ripped open, and she was nude from the waist down. She had been raped and sodomized, and several objects had been inserted into her vagina. She had been stabbed to death with a knife from the kitchen. A pubic hair found under the victim identified the attacker as black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mind Games with Monsters | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

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