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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...some cases, and stores have been held liable for selling guns under wildly unreasonable circumstances. But suits blaming the gun industry when its products are used in crimes or by careless third parties almost always fail. Just this spring a jury cleared a Tennessee company that sold a mail-order MAC-11 assault-pistol kit, the so-called MAC in a sack, used in a sniper killing on the Brooklyn Bridge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guns In The Courtroom | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

...Pollack, designer Donna Karan (who made the wedding dress), music producer Quincy Jones and composer Marvin Hamlisch, who conducted a 16-piece orchestra playing "Here Comes the Bride." Despite one L.A. newscast's report that Streisand's close friend President Clinton planned to cut short his China visit in order to attend the nuptials, the Chief Executive was not there. But his brother Roger -- with wife Molly -- were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mr. and Mrs. Barbra Streisand | 7/2/1998 | See Source »

G.O.P. Senators held a special conference in Lott's private offices Wednesday morning. From the moment Lott started the meeting, it became apparent to McCain that it had been called in order to choose a procedure for killing his bill. But McCain gave it one last try. "This has become a Republican bill!" McCain argued. "Are we going to say no to a tax cut and no to funding for the drug war? Are we going to say no to the two highest priorities in the Republican Congress?" The answer was still yes. "We're pulling it down, John," Lott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up In Smoke | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

Rubin, a former currency trader, issued the buy order on the yen as it plummeted to 146 to the dollar, threatening to kick off a new round of falling-currency dominoes in Asia. The big risk was that it would force Chinese monetary authorities to devalue the renminbi and ultimately turn Asia's deep economic slump into a global recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Summit: Can This Yen Be Saved? | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

...being boylike. But how well does it prepare them to be adults in a complex world? "We're struggling to find alternative models for heroism," says Kathleen Karlyn, an assistant professor of English at the University of Oregon, who is co-writing a book about girl culture. "In order to even imagine female heroism, we're placing it in the realm of fantasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feminism: Girl Power | 6/29/1998 | See Source »

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