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Rooney said the suspects broke a lock on the boat's motor, allowing the pair to move the boat into the Charles...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Police Stop Thieves | 5/7/1993 | See Source »

...other white-gloved ladies in Detroit at the turn of the century, Clara Ford preferred to drive a clean and simple electric machine. Her husband Henry, however, had other ideas: his bouncy, backfiring, gas-powered Model T soon passed the gentler cars, leaving them in the dust of the Motor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off and Humming | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

Since his talent was the motor that drove the Venetian High Renaissance, the show's title, "The Century of Titian," is not empty hype. Few artists have ever dominated a period, and a cultural frame, the way Titian did. His public career as an artist began with the new century, around 1505; it lasted until 1576, when he was carried off by the plague, still painting, at the age of about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Brush With Genius | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

Victims described the weapons used against them as pipes and wrenches. Police said they believe that the motor vehicle anti theft device called the "Club" was also used...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Assault, Shooting Not Related | 4/7/1993 | See Source »

...Senate, the 57 Democrats could not break a Republican filibuster against a voter-registration bill; that would require 60 votes. So they had to weaken the measure. The bill, dubbed "motor voter," would still allow citizens to register when they applied for a driver's license, but the Senate dropped a requirement that authorities make registration forms available to people applying for welfare or unemployment compensation (G.O.P. Senators feared that most people who signed up that way would vote Democratic). Still, the bill was passed. And when motor-voter and other bills go to House-Senate conferences, that heavily Democratic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goodbye Gridlock, Hello Steamroller | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

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