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...euphoria stemming from the recent Smith & Wesson gun control accord has been doused with a cold shower of reality. Thursday, the gunmaker, which broke ranks with fellow manufacturers to strike a gun safety deal with the federal government, issued a "clarification" of the terms of their agreement, essentially removing the teeth from the groundbreaking deal. While government officials maintain that Smith & Wesson agreed to several initiatives, including restricting sales of the company's products to dealers who followed stringent background check and safety procedures, the company disagrees with that interpretation, dismissing the government's claims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smith & Wesson Redefines Landmark Gun Deal | 4/13/2000 | See Source »

Afternoon sun and speeches by students, workers and Cambridge officials attracted almost 200 activists to yesterday's rally for a living wage in front of University Hall, and an evening shower did not deter about 30 seasoned protesters from pitching tents in front of the Science Center in a "sleep-out" for workers' rights...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Administrators Fear Sit-Ins, Call for Extra Security | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

Afternoon sun and speeches by students, workers and Cambridge officials attracted almost 200 activists to yesterday's rally for a living wage in front of University Hall, and an evening shower did not deter about 30 seasoned protesters from pitching tents in front of the Science Center in a "sleep-out" for workers' rights...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Leaders Join Students in Living Wage Rally: Councillors threaten Harvard development | 4/7/2000 | See Source »

...have complete plumbing facilities in this house, apartment or mobile home; that is, 1) hot and cold running water, 2) a flush toilet and 3) a bathtub or shower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for Asking | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

...have a shower and running water. The toilet is a problem, though. Designed to flush, it sometimes doesn't, owing to an overly lavish use of tissue, which I don't wish to go into at this time. Suffice it to say the person behind the clogs is not myself or my child, and I've had several long talks with her about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thanks for Asking | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

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