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Those two players, Duke's center Christian Laettner and point guard Bobby Hurley, saw limited action. Laettner played just 15 minutes, but still managed to pocket 10 points. Hurley played 23 minutes, and eked out 13 points...

Author: By R.j. Peters, | Title: Duke Decimates M. Cagers In Durham, N.C., 118-65 | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...police went through the apartment, found his prescription drugs and found a copy of Final Exit in his raincoat pocket in the closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: ETHEL ADELMAN | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...boycotted owner's business going during the protest. "We don't make trouble first," says Do Hyun Chung, who owns a liquor store in Compton. "We try to make money first." The 31-year-old merchant came to America nearly seven years ago with scarcely a penny in his pocket, in the hope of finding what he refers to, without irony or embarrassment, as "the American Dream." The previous owner of his store was shot dead by a robber. For Chung and his wife Sue Hee, it is a constant struggle to maintain peace with their customers. Every morning they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shades of Difference | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

Such is the image. The American reality is the mirror image: Our Mao hat is the Gap pocket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The GAPification of America | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

Moreover, when not venturing into mysticism, Christoph offered a lucid explanation of the asymmetry in my hip that was causing muscles in my back and legs to tighten in compensation. At his recommendation, I gave up carrying my wallet in my back pocket. I returned at later dates with a banged-up shoulder and a stiff neck. Each time I left feeling improved, while politely agreeing to manage my chakras better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Excellent Alternative Adventure | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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