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...judge straighten out for him the indictment and the legal theory behind it." The sensation of what was primarily a dozy trial came just after the jury began deliberating. One juror apparently suffered an attack of panic; she locked herself in a bathroom chanting, "The Lord is my shepherd." Judge Collins rejected appeals by several defendants to declare a mistrial. He seated an alternate juror, who concurred in the verdict of acquittal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Give Me Back My Reputation! | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...most popular outdoor activity in the U.S. (after swimming), up from fifth place in 1985. American Sports Data, a market-research firm in Hartsdale, N.Y., estimates that there are about 25 million serious walkers of all strides, compared with 13 million runners in 1983, the jogging peak. Actresses Cybill Shepherd and Shelley Hack walk. So do Bob Hope and Walter Matthau. To certify the trend, Jane Fonda will be out next month with two training cassettes -- for the Walkman, naturally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: How To Get Slim Hips and Catcalls | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...group delivers these songs with a fury that matches the tone of the lyrics. The twanging guitars of Faulkner and Brad Shepherd scream like fighting cats over the thundering rhythms of bassist Clyde Bramley and drummer Mark Kingsmill. Faulkner shout-sings over the whole squall. Perhaps deliberately, the Gurus' and Mark Opitz's production further intensifies the wall of noise effect by muddying...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Hoodoo You Love | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

Taking a page of the Democrat's book. Dole decided to filibuster, hoping to use the time gained to shepherd one of the 13 stubborn Republicans back into the President's flock. The delay was accomplished with a series of motions and countermotions. The text of each motion, printed across the television screen by C-Span, soon approached self-parody...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: A Roadblock in the Capitol | 4/9/1987 | See Source »

There was no electrified fence. Not even a moat with huge walls. No Jack Nicholson in mirrored sunglasses standing arms akimbo with a german shepherd by his side waiting to shoot the first thing that moved across the line. Just 300 Mexicans--Hondurans, Costa Ricans, Nicaraguans, and Portugese too, but mostly Mexicans--wandering around one side of an invisible line waiting for night fall...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: The Border Order | 4/7/1987 | See Source »

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