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They are best known for secret handshakes, embroidered aprons and the dire penalties reputed to be inflicted on those who break their oath of secrecy. But today's Freemasons insist that tattletales are no longer-if ever they were-subjected to "having my throat cut across, my tongue torn out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freemasonry's Flack | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

The GAL began counter attacking ETA in 1983, killing a total of 27 people, most of them across the border in France, where ETA members frequently lie low after perpetrating their atrocities. The GAL toll is a drop in the ocean of blood shed by ETA - some 800 deaths in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Explaining the Inexplicable | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

When Timothy McVeigh bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in 1995, killing 168 people, right-wing doomsayers saw him as a leading horseman of the apocalypse. After the 1992 shootout at Ruby Ridge and the 1993 siege at Waco, suspicion of federal agencies and gun-control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tired Of Training For The Apocalypse | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

THE END IS NEAR So there I am. Stuck without an exit strategy, looking for the fourth time at the long sinister uphill that I know I have to do this time, and then once more, before I can take a right turn at the bottom of the hill and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fool on the Hill | 5/10/2001 | See Source »

The scene: a shadowy place, with looming 20 ft. trees. A deep pit in the ground. People speaking quickly, rushing by, intent on completing their tasks. A cross between a sinister mystery and an office scene? No. This is the Loeb Mainstage, a week and a half before opening night...

Author: By Amy W. Lai, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Trees Are Just Wood | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

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