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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...YORK: Bernhard Goetz filed bankruptcy on Monday to prevent authorities from auctioning off his pet chinchilla and his guinea pig Squeaky. With assets of just over $2,000, Goetz will be hard pressed to pay the $43 million a jury awarded last week to Darrell Cabey, a victim of Goetz's subway shooting incident. The legal action will keep authorities from Goetz's assets until at least mid-June, when a bankruptcy trustee will reviews his debts with creditors. "It prevents a sheriff or marshal and New York State from coming in and just simply ransacking Bernie's house, having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saving Squeaky | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: PIG HEAVEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 8, 1996 | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...matter how many diatribes echo through the halls of Congress, lawmakers continue to lard the folks back home with old-fashioned, mouth-watering pork. In their just published Pig Book, the group Citizens Against Government Waste ferrets out $12.5 billion of fat in 1996 government spending. A few choice cuts, which we have graded by oinks (out of five) for piggishness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 8, 1996 | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...wondered whether he employed podiatrists or editors. You could tell you weren't in L.A. when former Nixon aide Leonard Garment picked the movie Nixon to win every category but one, and Clinton pal and lawyer Vernon Jordan said he wasn't paying attention to any event pushing a pig for a prize. National Endowment for the Arts chairwoman Jane Alexander headed upstairs to the Cafritzes' bedroom to watch the show in peace (she won the pool). Carolyn Bessette, Kennedy's girlfriend, who has proved that she's unafraid of PDAS (public displays of affection and anger), pulled Kennedy into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THEY STILL DON'T GET IT | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...make it look raw-edged." But they are also digging for buried treasure. On Babe, "the director often just turned on the camera and hoped to dear God he got something that matched," says Friedkin, who cut the film with Marcus D'Arcy. "There's one shot where the pig is backing down the gangplank and falls off. That was obviously a blown take. But in the cutting room, Marcus saw that it took on an extra dimension. He put it in, and it's one of the funniest bits in the film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE KINDEST CUTS | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

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