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...police are staying out of sight, keeping tabs on her from a distance to give her a chance to resume a normal, unarmed routine. They think they are making progress. On Day 23 they spotted a dust mop being shaken out a window. "At least she's cleaning house," says Gainer. And on Day 24, Allen poked her head out the window and briefly ventured out on her deck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STANDOFF AT ROBY RIDGE | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Nwokocha has played well in occasional duty this season. He rushed for 75 yards in mop-up duty against Columbia and scored a touchdown on a reception last week...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Running Back Jones Sidelined | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...surely didn't put in all those years in college simply to prepare to mop floors, cook meals, buy food, drive a car, etc." she wrote in the class report. "I feel that our families both need and respect independent, self-sustaining women, especially the husbands...

Author: By Benjamin A. Stingle, | Title: Alumna Demonstrates the Utility of Lifelong Scholarship | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...borrow more than $150,000 from Bob Dole. But the appearance that Washington was talking about was more cosmetic: a newly svelte and shorn Speaker. Gingrich is following a regimen of careful eating and increased exercise that has resulted in a loss of nearly 20 lbs. And the Georgia mop-top is getting his hair cut every two to three weeks. Result: a slimmer, more sophisticated Speaker. But Newt's G.O.P. critics say he also has a slimmed-down agenda to go with his new figure: improving education, fighting drugs, reducing teen pregnancy--all poll-tested issues in synch with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEWT SLIM-FAST DIET | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

Gates is not as enthusiastic about that particular idea. Though he tucks his ambition behind wire-framed glasses and a mop haircut, he is intent on moving in on Oracle's database business. After all, it's hard to imagine a task more important to the information future than data management. Microsoft has hired away some of Ellison's brightest engineers, though the impact on Oracle's business has been negligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LARRY ELLISON: THE PRINCE OF SAN MATEO | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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