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...change in gun control in the near future. By a 280-to-147 vote Friday, the House of Representatives decided to reject the entire raft of gun control measures the chamber had managed to slog through, sometimes in partisan hand-to-hand parliamentary combat, during the week?s blazing shootout over firearms. Democrats voted against the final bill because of a key NRA-backed provision -- approved by the slimmest of majorities -- which would have weakened existing restrictions on gun-show sales. They were joined by a group of conservative Republicans who objected to almost all the measure?s provisions. Though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bang! Bang! Gun Control Dies in the House | 6/18/1999 | See Source »

...cracking its windshield. Soon after, the Browns had discovered the spewings on Harris' website, geysers of hate like the one saying Harris longed to "blow up and shoot everything I can. Feel no remorse, no sense of shame...I don't care if I live or die in the shootout, all I want to do is kill and injure as many of you [expletive] as I can, especially a few people. Like Brooks Brown." Harris claimed to have the weaponry to carry out his threat against Brown. His website offered bomb-building instructions and boasted that he and a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold: Portrait Of A Deadly Bond | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...hands full with UNH or Northeastern. The Crimson defeated the Wildcats, 3-2 and 4-2, but trailed in the third period in both games. Harvard embarrassed Northeastern 6-1 in December but the Huskiness took the Crimson to overtime in the Beanpot in a wild 7-6 shootout...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey To Battle Big Green | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...mediocre sushi restaurant deal with the mounting stress of their disrespectful guests by diving from the kitchen with a pistol in each hand. The film doesn't take itself seriously at all, and the effect is delicious. The patrons of the restaurant are also heavily armed, and the ensuing shootout is a perfect satire of a mindless action movie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CINE MANIC | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...SOCCER 3, Fairfield 1 Northeastern 2, FIELD HOCKEY 1 (5-4 Shootout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

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