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...with a rifle as declared luggage and nobody would have blinked an eye at Newark International). I just couldn't stand the fact that I was losing six months of training because of some silly laws that put my single-shot .22 (an unlikely weapon to use in a mob hit) in the same category as an Uzi. Anyway, in the end I refused defeat but stayed within the bounds of the law, constructing a dummy rifle from an Internet printout that simulated every aspect of my Izmash, right down to a laser system to register...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happiness Is a Warm Gun on a Cold Day | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...hits could lead to a situation in which rival Palestinian gangs can accuse anyone of collaboration as an excuse to rub someone out. That might prompt a nightmare mixture of killings and retributions that could only make an already chaotic situation worse. "It's not acceptable to have mob justice," says Medani...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Work Of Assassins | 1/15/2001 | See Source »

...Learning never to do the Heimlich on a black belt b. "Daniel-san" in Karate Kid IX: Russian Roulette c. Taking in local sights after the G-8 summit in Japan d. Regretting his promise to crack down on the Russian mob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year's News In Pictures | 12/31/2000 | See Source »

Nancy Marchand 71 The Sopranos Mob matriarch won four Emmy Awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE Remembers | 12/31/2000 | See Source »

...report "Mob Scene In Miami," about the Republican-backed protests against recounts [ELECTION 2000, Dec. 4], your writer Tim Padgett attempted to make a story where there was none. The whole article had an indignant tone, castigating the G.O.P. for orchestrating a protest. As if demonstrations aren't always staged. Get over your sanctimony. Parties organize--that's their purpose. NICK SLEPKO Seattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 25, 2000 | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

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