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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Last week on the family-values dais in Houston, after Bush's acceptance speech, Arnold Schwarzenegger was a conspicuous honored guest. In the first few minutes of Terminator 2, parents do not fail to notice, Schwarzenegger, in order to steal someone's motorcycle and clothes, drives a long-bladed knife through a man's shoulder, pinning him to a pool table, and fries another man's hands and face on the griddle of a restaurant. Ten-year- olds watch Schwarzenegger's disgusting violence and absorb it as if it were normal, acceptable and heroic behavior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family Values | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...love it all," said Sen. Dan Cochran(R-Miss). as he popped balloon after balloon witha pocket knife. "It was a great speech. ThePresident really did the right thing on everyarea...

Author: By Jonathan Samules, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bush Accepts Nomination, Touts Foreign Policy Wins | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

Senator Thad Cochran(R-Miss,) was having a party of his own last night, popping balloons by the score on the convention floor. To do most of his spearing, he used a pocket knife, which he jabbed relentlessly at conventioneers' feet. "You know, a good Mississippian never comes without his knife," he told amused on-lookers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houston Diary | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

...punches, and been jailed twice for auto theft -- not to mention all the unspeakable things he's done to other people. Last May he told his fellow gang members he had finally had enough. His former friends promptly jumped and beat him, stabbing him in the hand during a knife fight. "If they see me by myself, I'll be jumped again," he says matter-of-factly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way Out | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

Then it's all flying fists and boots and maybe even a knife or chain until the rage is exhausted and a body drops to the ground -- just another punk expelled from the pack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way Out | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

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