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...past five months, Jerome Ash has spent every weekday at Training Inc. in hopes of breaking into what used to be known as the pink-collar ghetto of receptionists, typists and filing clerks. He spends game nights at Indianapolis' Market Square Arena, selling frozen drinks on a 15% commission. On his first night, during a hockey game, he made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORKING HARDER, GETTING NOWHERE | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

...there any immaculate sorority houses with teddy bear wallpaper and plush pink carpets. And there are very few generic college dorms, with long communal hallways, box-like cinder block bedrooms and bathrooms shared by the entire floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John F. Kennedy Slept Here; Soon You Will Too | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Some describe sackler Museum, down the street from the Carpenter Center, as a glorified Lego set. Its stripes were originally supposed to be pink and green to match the rooftiles of nearby Memorial Hall. But since pink and green bricks weren't structurally sound enough, the University had to settle for its second choices, orange and gray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ugliest Buildings You'll Ever See Are Right on Campus | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

...nothing in such disclosures, even in the immediate aftermath of the subway attack, could have prepared the Japanese for what police now believe. The man in the deep pink pajama suit seems to be the incarnation of that implausible villain in thriller novels: a megalomaniac who marshaled money, scientific expertise and loyal followers to act out his prophecies of doom and destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOKO ASAHARA: ENGINEER OF DOOM | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...unlighted interior of Satian No. 6 (satian is Sanskrit for "supreme truth"), a warehouse in an Aum compound near Mount Fuji. Then an investigator tapped on a wall and found a hollow spot. Police cut in with an electric saw and discovered a bearded man in a deep pink pajama suit lying in a compartment about 10 ft. long and 3 ft. high. With him were a cassette player, some medicine and a bag containing $106,000 in cash. Followers had apparently sealed Asahara into the hiding place a day or so earlier when it became clear his arrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ARREST -- FINALLY | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

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