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...seaman Terry Helvey was charged by the Navy in the bludgeoning murder of gay shipmate Allen Schindler near the U.S. naval base at Sasebo, Japan. Thus, even as opponents of Clinton's easing of restrictions against gay military personnel raised the specter of unrestrained homosexuals running rampant through their ranks, more tangible threats to military discipline were coming from the straight and narrow-minded already in uniform...
...high number of recent injuries was a combination of a rampant flu bug that hit the team during exams, according to Doyle...
Several sources who work for The Globe said talk of the newspaper's sale has been rampant among employees. The sources said that although facts are scarce, the Belo and Post corporations are being mentioned as the two most likely investors...
...troops deposed Noriega and installed Endara three years ago, 63.5% of Panamanian voters said no to the package of 58 complicated items in a simple yes or no vote. The vote was tantamount to a rejection of Endara's rule, which has left the country with 20% unemployment, rampant crime and corruption. Charging that the President is unqualified to govern, opponents will press for a constituent assembly to rewrite the constitution. Endara accepts the result but insists it does not obligate him to reinstate the army, which he replaced with a civilian security force...
Gone are the days of campus-wide keg parties and rampant intercollegiate revelry, which have been replaced by smaller, restricted and more tightly controlled weekend parties...