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...sunny Monday fell before a Tuesday holiday celebrating the first day of spring, the Hibiya train was less crowded than usual; the masked man easily found a seat and, according to a witness quoted anonymously in the Tokyo papers, almost immediately began fiddling with a foot-long rectangular object wrapped in newspapers. At the next stop he set the package on the floor and strode briskly from the train. By then, says a witness, a moist spot had appeared on the wrapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN'S PROPHET OF POISON: Shoko Asahara | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

...trilogy of major ethical pronouncements by "the most philosophically trained of modern Popes." The Pope subtly argues that abortion and contraception are "different evils, but closely connected as roots of the same tree. They are rooted in a self-centered concept of freedom that involves procreation as an object of personal fulfillment." At the same time, Pope John Paul II advocates a new feminism free of male domination, violence and exploitation. To women who have had abortions, he writes: "Certainly what happened was and remains terribly wrong. But do not give in to discouragement and do not lose hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE POPE'S NEW GOSPEL | 3/30/1995 | See Source »

Administrators add that the commons willlargely cater to its maincustomers--undergraduates--and that most of thepolicies to which students object are stillflexible and in the planning stages...

Author: By And TODD F. braunstein, | Title: U. C. Members Worry About Commons | 3/17/1995 | See Source »

Council members also object to the absence ofplans for a television, saying that theadministration has told them that the College doesnot favor addition of or installation of atelevision because administrators don't wantstudents "hanging around...

Author: By And TODD F. braunstein, | Title: U. C. Members Worry About Commons | 3/17/1995 | See Source »

...little concerned, not only because there was very little light and I was using a 300mm lens, but also because our (married) subject was a police officer and presumably heavily armed. I didn't know how he would take the idea of me pointing a long metal object at him in the middle of the night. Unfortunately for Joe and my anecdote (but fortunately for my health), our Rambo/Romeo didn't show up that night...

Author: By Jamie W. Billett, | Title: Memoirs of a Photog | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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