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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Barbara Tucker, 36, of Alexander City, Alabama, has been on three talk shows to berate her "bitch" of a sister-in-law. She regrets the last time, when she went on Springer's show with several other family members. "We shouldn't have gone on. I got upset on that show. [Afterward] my mother didn't speak to my brother for a long time." Still, she wants to do more: "I like to get out there and priss." Michelle Van Buren, 31, of Olivette, Missouri, went on Geraldo and talked about men who lie and cheat. She admits that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALKING TRASH | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

Roberts survived a traumatic term which included the deaths of both her husband and sister and two recall initiatives. She chose not to run for re-election in January of last year because John Kitzhaber, her opponent in the primary and current governor of Oregon, had stronger support, according to news accounts...

Author: By Dov P. Grossman, | Title: Oregon Ex-Gov. Likely IOP Head | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

Noooo--better bring your earplugs, sister...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Me, Ben And Jerry | 1/18/1995 | See Source »

...serving part of a 25- to 50-year sentence for participating in the murder of a mentally retarded man in Illinois in 1973. Immediately after Urdiales' murder, he had gone on a six- month robbery spree. However, he recanted the confession at his 1987 murder trial, saying that his sister had pulled the trigger. Still, the state used his confession as the centerpiece of the case against him. A jury found him guilty and sentenced him to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guilty, Innocent, Guilty | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

Texas executes a man after imprisoning his sister for the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

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