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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...proof is in the pudding. The fact of the matter is, this system of allowing each tub to have autonomy about the way it makes its decisions about funding and staffing has worked to our advantage as an institution," she added...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Administrative Payroll Too High, Union Charges | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

Many vets believe chemical exposure is contributing to the debilitating collection of ills known as Gulf War syndrome, which includes chronic fatigue, joint ailments, rashes and memory loss. But the Pentagon says it has no proof of a link and adds that there is no sickness pattern among those who were at Kamisiyah. Critics argue that the lack of a pattern is not conclusive. Some researchers suggest that chemical agents may cause illness through a specific sequence of events that can affect everyone differently. They fear that a combination of nerve-gas exposure, prewar vaccinations against such toxins and environmental...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GULF WAR POISONS SEEP OUT | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...Alliance" were published by a respected, white-owned newspaper, they have credibility that the other tales lacked. As Joe Madison, a Washington talk-radio host who has devoted his program to "Dark Alliance" for the past month, explains, "We've always speculated about this, but now we've got proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDING LINE: CRACK, CONTRAS AND CYBERSPACE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...around the time that greed got dropped from the list of the Seven Deadly Sins, the informal first-wives club gave way to a marketplace ethic. In magazines, books and movies, a new trophy wife was viewed as one more perk for the corporate shark, career-enhancing proof that his manly takeover skills weren't limited to the boardroom. After all, wife No. 1 was old-think, a mom-and-pop store in an age of mergers and acquisitions. Wife No. 2 by lavishly spreading the shark's money around to hospital and museum boards, was soon lionized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THE GAY DIVORCES | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...Unabomber. "This case is the largest, the biggest, the most complex case ever filed in this district," federal defender Quin Denvir told U.S. District Court Judge Garland Burrell Jr. at a pretrial hearing last Friday. But prosecutors made it clear they had found what they were looking for--proof that they had the man responsible for killing three people and injuring 23 others in 16 bombings around the country. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Cleary said that in the journals they found in Kaczynski's Montana cabin, he admitted his role in all 16 crimes, with inscriptions such as "I mailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEAR DIARY, I MADE BOMBS | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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