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...anything past her, says an ex-employee who wishes her well. "She has remarkable recall, incredible peripheral vision. Never try to do anything behind her back, because she has eyes there too. She is a fair but exacting person to work for. And she can spot bull a mile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Princess Diana and Prince Charles: Separate Lives | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

Since February more than 150 shootings and rock throwings have been reported by drivers along the 15-mile stretch of highway. Police have confirmed 37 attacks, one death and three injuries. After the American Automobile Association warned motorists to avoid I-295 this month, National Guard troops began patrolling in military vehicles and helicopters. Despite the precautions, three more shootings were reported. Then police got a break. Two teenage gang members were arrested on attempted murder charges in the shooting of a motorist. The troops aren't going home just yet, however. Police believe other gangs may be involved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highway Through Hell | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...this light, it seems hard to justify opposition to a law that would protect kids--just for the sake of convenience of bikers who don't want to go a halfminute and a quarter-mile out of their...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: A Compromise For the Cambridge Common | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...baby-boom generation make in terms of the American spirit, the cultural zeitgeist? The irresistible Kennedy parallel would suggest that the symbolism of a Clinton presidency could someday outweigh its concrete accomplishments. From fashion (a continually bareheaded J.F.K. decapitated the hat industry) to sports (touch football and 50-mile hikes) to dallying with movie stars (Marilyn Monroe suggestively cooing "Happy birthday, Mr. President"), Kennedy defined a style that was half Harvard and half James Bond. But J.F.K. spoke for a generation that craved a larger-than-life icon, a President who legitimized both its bravery in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby-boomer Bill Clinton: A Generation Takes Power | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...have ever dared to risk your life by walking in Harvard Square, you must have had at least 10 people bombard you, one right after the other, with petitions, bad street corner music or coupons to stores not within a 50-mile radius. This has all happened to me--all in one lucky day--while I ventured across Mass Ave. into the ever so busy, never-resting Harvard Square...

Author: By Lamonica Shelton, | Title: Welcome to the Jungle | 11/14/1992 | See Source »

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