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...Arafat may have started the week brandishing a machine pistol as a theatrical form of identifying himself with the "struggle," but many Palestinian militiamen are reportedly under no illusion that when he decides to return to the negotiating table, they'll be blacklisted by the Palestinian Authority. And, of course, the PA's record of corruption makes many ordinary Palestinians skeptical about how much of the aid currently being promised by the West and the Arab world will ever reach the Palestinian street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mideast Turmoil Poses a U.S. Dilemma | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

...dried rat in his trailer that he tortures people with - and then can talk about Shakespeare's language, about iambic pentameter. He's both those people." The question facing the $25 million man is this: Who exactly will he be in the coming decades? His image - the winking, wisecracking, pistol-packing hero-clown - is already showing signs of age. The '80s-style action movie he mastered is past its prime, and Gibson looks all of his 44 years, if not a bit more. Not long ago, during a late night of channel surfing, he says, "I snuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Softer Side of Mel | 12/2/2000 | See Source »

...never had any appointments there, nor had she been admitted, and there had been no tuberculosis scare. Before the police could return for another round of questioning, Michelle went to the nursery to tend to the child and minutes later, in a separate bedroom, put a .22-cal. pistol in her mouth and pulled the trigger. Investigators later dug up the newly paved driveway and garage of her home. There they found a shallow grave and Theresa Andrews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mother by Invention | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...illegal to rob a bank and then shoot at the bank teller with a water pistol. (Ohio...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soman's In the (K)now: A Pop Culture Compendium | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

HUPD issues each of its officers a Glock.40-caliber pistol for use while on-duty. Officers are not allowed to carry other lethal weapons, although they do carry batons and pepper spray. In the event that heavier firepower is needed, HUPD can call on other police agencies, including the Massachusetts State Police, Boston Police and the Cambridge Police Department...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Just the Facts | 9/15/2000 | See Source »

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