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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...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 »

Police have not yet received results from an FBI laboratory analysis of a hunting knife that may have been used in the stabbing, Reilly said...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Probe of Frug Stabbing Still Yields No Progress | 5/3/1991 | See Source »

...Hunting Knife...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Probe of Frug Stabbing Still Yields No Progress | 5/3/1991 | See Source »

...metaphysical way: the instant global connection that is informative and hypnotic and jumpy all at once -- immediate and unreal. The sacramental anchormen dispensed their unctions and alarms. During the war, I found shelter in books in the middle of the night. They are cozier. The global electronic collective, the knife of the news, could wait until the sun came up. The mind prefers to be private in its sleepless stretches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Best Refuge For Insomniacs | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

...tackle this P.C. minority group for fear of being labeled Ponucally incorrect. In doing so, nowever, they support the regain of terror that Hillel's "radical faction," as Webb accurately names it, holds over those members of this campus who do maintain traditional moral values. What of the knife fights which "traditionally" (read: only at 74 Mt. Auburn St.) accompany the eve of the Jewish New Year? We don't want to deny their rights; we just want an end to the bloodshed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hillel Is a Hot Bed of Sin | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

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