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...BECAME OBVIOUS PRETTY QUICKLY to John Wesley Anderson that there were not enough blue forms. Not by a long shot. Four weeks ago, Anderson, sheriff of peaceful El Paso County, in the shadow of Colorado's Pikes Peak, made good on a November campaign promise and adopted the most lenient standards in the state for the carrying of concealed weapons. Any citizen with a clean felony record who returned the blue form with an $85 check stood a decent chance of being allowed to carry a gun, without having to train in its use or even explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gun Control: LICENSE TO CONCEAL | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...concert hit its peak when Springsteen joined her for a tender, mournful rendition of his classic rock anthem Thunder Road. It was a magical moment-spontaneous, liberating, passionate. At one point, Etheridge fumbled the words near the end of the song. So, to the delight of the crowd, she and Springsteen performed the song again-flawlessly. It proved, once more, that you don't need to be plugged in to generate electricity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOW VOLTAGE, HIGH POWER | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...this plan is accepted, we will end up with "Greenhouse Cafe II" on our hands. At the Greenhouse Cafe in the Science Center, where such a policy is currently in effect, students can't sit and hang out during peak hours unless they are in the process of consuming something purchased at the Cafe...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Commons for Harvard College | 3/21/1995 | See Source »

Those who knew Sheldon describe him as a colorful character who once raced cars up Pikes Peak, farmed sheep in Montana and fathered two children in an unsuccessful marriage...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: POSING FOR POSTURE | 3/18/1995 | See Source »

Since this fall, the average number of daily e-mail messages has risen from 80,000 to 130,000. The number of peak concurrent logins has increased from400 to 700, and the number of Unix accounts hasincreased from 9,000 to 14,000, Steen said...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: UNIX Will Be Down Saturday | 3/17/1995 | See Source »

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