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The talk of anthrax had been in the air for days as America focused on Saddam Hussein and his germ-making factories: of how quickly the bacteria could kill, how widely the havoc could spread, how easily the deadly spores could be obtained. And the nightmare seemed to materialize on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching a 48-Hour Bug | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

Harris, who is under probation specifically over bacteria, may remain under scrutiny. A New York City tabloid called him a "mad scientist." And, if all this had been a movie, Harris might well have been sent by central casting. The 46-year-old has a full beard and a spastic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching a 48-Hour Bug | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

On Sept. 7, 1987, Jian Wan Chen's husband, Dong Lu Chen, smashed her skull in with a claw hammer after she allegedly admitted to having an affair. Chen's teenage son discovered her body in the family's Brooklyn apartment. The trial judge sentenced Dong to five years probation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just Who's Living Out Loud? | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

Streaking is the quintessential act of non-violent resistance. When you have thirty pages to write before noon tomorrow, or when a few hours of examination determine the difference between medical school and academic probation, streaking is the ultimate affirmation of individual power. Against our fears of failure and the...

Author: By Joel B. Pollak, | Title: Running Proud | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

When calculating financial aid packages, the aid office estimates that students will spend under $500 per semester on books. That might cover one class, but we would be on academic probation if that's all we had to spend.

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, | Title: A HIGH-PRICED BIT OF READING | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

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