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Officers recovered the semi-auto-matic gun and two laded magazines, which are being held at police headquarters. The incident is currently under investigation, Rooney said...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Police Disarm Man With Gun at Pennypacker | 1/12/1996 | See Source »

...Fogg Museum's latest exhibit, "Prints of Darkness," glorifies the role of black in art. Weyerhaeuser Curator of Prints Marjorie B. Cohn has organized her, exhibition around a strong the matic core--the centrality of black in people's conception of art, emotion, politics and society. Cohn "invites" her viewers to examine the string of black rectangles contained in the exhibit with imagination, and to consider the importance of black in our conceptual ordering of the world...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Basic Black Art en Vogue at the Fogg | 10/6/1994 | See Source »

...makers of infomercials issued guidelines that asked manufacturers to substantiate the claims of their products. Stricter rules and an influx of such yuppie-swank companies as Volvo and Braun to the $750 million infomercial business have resulted in the marketing of fewer gadgets ending in the suffix o-matic. In addition, Barry Diller's purchase of QVC has given the entire home-shopping industry an element of cachet. Diller was introduced to QVC by his friend Diane Von Furstenberg, who sells a line of women's clothes on the channel, and he is luring other upscale designers, among them Karl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Way for the Sellevangelists | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

...movie parodies explode-o-matic thrillers and yet, unlike the Hot Shots! Part Deux school of pure movie lampoons, tries also to be an earnest explode- o-matic thriller. It is a very fine line. "Every moment of every day," says screenwriter Shane Black, of working on the script with his partner David Arnott, "we looked at each other and said, 'This isn't Naked Gun.' " Black, who wrote Lethal Weapon and The Last Boy Scout, says, "I hate action movies," but he also maintains that the new film is "a heartfelt example" of the genre. Sort of. For instance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectator: Are Beavis and Butt-head Arty? | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...Matic's comrades-in-arms accused the Serbian government of organizing the murder. At the funeral last week, Vuk Draskovic, leader of the Serbian Renewal Movement, the main opposition party, blamed the republic's ruling Socialist -- formerly Communist -- Party, headed by President Slobodan Milosevic. The Ministry of Internal Affairs issued a denial and added that uttering such accusations was illegal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yugoslavia: War Between The Serbs | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

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