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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Since taking office, Giuliani has crippled the Civilian Review Board and supported the New York Police Department (NYPD) in all actions, at best ignoring and oftentimes supporting white supremacist officers in their destruction of civil rights. When the New York Civil Liberties Union found that the number of police brutality claims had risen 32 percent in one year during his tenure, Mayor Giuliani did not rush to scrutinize his army in blue, but blasted the report...

Author: By Joshua D. Bloodworth, | Title: A More Perfect Union | 2/27/1997 | See Source »

Show me the mommy! --ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, on a review of Mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 24, 1997 | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

Next month the NHSTA will try to settle the question, issuing a two-year review of research on the problem. And well it might, since things are only likely to get worse. In 1995, according to the study, the number of Americans who signed up for new cell-phone service exceeded the national birthrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DISTRESS CALLS | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...There is no clinical reason why you would do this. Why would you make another human being? We think it would be ethically unacceptable, and certainly would not want to be involved in the project." Meanwhile, President Clinton provided a typically Beltway response: He asked for a commission to review the implications. Wilmut and his colleagues at the Roslyn Institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, will publish a report on the sheep cloning Thursday in the journal Nature. Previously, scientists had cloned less complex life forms, like tadpoles, but the tadpoles had never developed into frogs. In the sheep experiment, tissue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sheep From Brazil | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: An Air Force review of an uncomfortably close encounter between an F-16 and a passenger jet preparing to land at JFK airport in New York has concluded that the military air traffic controller was responsible for the incident. While the Nations Air flight had been cleared by civilian controllers to approach JFK, military air traffic control failed to inform the F-16 pilot that the airliner was in the area. While the F-16 pilot?s commander quickly instructed him to veer away from the airliner, Air Force officials so far have no plans to reprimand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Force Apologizes For Near Miss | 2/19/1997 | See Source »

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