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...video-game players have another option: they can wait a few years before trading up. "Don't forget, kids could easily go a year doing other activities,'' says Dataquest's Lavin. "They still have the right to go out and play basketball." That scenario is a lot scarier to the industry than its bloodiest games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MORTAL KOMBAT | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

...there are a lot of reasons why this scenario is patently ridiculous, not least among them the fact that no one in his right mind would turn to the U.N. to pacify a vast and unruly nation like the U.S., not when Bosnian Serbs defy U.N. troops as if they were to be taken no more seriously than a force of substitute teachers. However, an even larger problem with this conspiracy theory is that the Federal Government doesn't work nearly well enough to execute it, not on the scale and with the level of secrecy and precision the militias...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A CONSPIRACY OF DUNCES | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

...didn't take long for this scenario to play itself out. After a pair of soft singles put runners on first and second in the bottom of the inning, Eagle left fielder Chang Choe ripped a gapper to right-center field that plated the two runners. He then took third base when freshman center fielder Brian Ralph bobbled the ball, and scored on a single by Bingham...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: Batmen Fall to BC | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

...This scenario has been reproduced on a smallerscale many times," Landes said. "The currentarrangements invite trouble...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Tension High at Faculty Meeting | 5/3/1995 | See Source »

According to that scenario, the U.S. would attempt to arrange a stalemate similar to the one it gained in Korea in 1953. "We had a plan of sorts," says Bundy. "Grind up the other guy's army until he would presumably not take it anymore, and then we would get a political settlement." Rusk wrote in his memoirs, "I thought North Vietnam would reach a point when it would be unwilling to continue making those terrible sacrifices" and negotiate a settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: vVIETNAM: LESSONS FROM THE LOST WAR | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

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