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According to the law, residents are able to find out the names of all sex offenders living within a one-mile radius of their homes, and may ask if specific people are listed on the registry...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Sex Offender Registry Law Blocked in City | 10/18/1996 | See Source »

...worries little about inflation; instead, she shops for speed. She rarely clips coupons, except for baby formula, and stops at a small grocery on her way home from work rather than go out of her way to a larger and slightly cheaper supermarket. "You have to walk half a mile just to get some onions," she says. "Time is so valuable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESPERATELY SEEKING LORI | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

Alexis M. Maybank '97 says she took a semester off to study international policy in Argentina and is doing her senior thesis on the construction of a 2,000-mile-long waterway project in South America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ESPP Begins To Carve Its Niche | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

Maybe I-64 should be renamed Toyota Road. Along the 500-mile stretch of interstate that winds past Georgetown and Princeton on its way from West Virginia to St. Louis, Missouri, the world's No. 3 automaker--after General Motors and Ford--has quietly become America's fastest growing automaker. Amid the rich corn, wheat and soybean fields, Toyota is building a vast industrial empire in the center of America's heartland, with I-64 as the hub for some $8 billion of North American investments. By 2000 Toyota hopes the public will view the company as the fourth member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYOTA ROAD USA | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

Hummel went the extra mile--400 of them, in fact--for Sandra and Emerito Hernandez, who were driving to Cleveland, Ohio, to seek treatment for their daughter Desiree, 6, who needs a heart and lung transplant. When their minivan's broken alternator couldn't be fixed in time for their appointment--and they couldn't afford to rent a car--Hummel drove them to Cleveland himself. "Good people are scarce," says Sandra. "He's Superman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 7, 1996 | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

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