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...fighter, even though the Pentagon warns that will mean cutting production of more versatile F/A-18 fighter-bombers. The Apache, the Bradley, and the M1A1 Abrams may also escape the knife wielded by Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney. He wants to stop their production as part of a drive to slash defense spending by 1996 to 34% under that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Billions For Arms | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Suppose, Jon, that I decided I had something to gain in taking your life. I could accomplish this by asserting violence against your physical resistance--I could beat you to death with a crowbar or slash your throat with a knife. This would certainly be a horrible crime. But is it the physical violence against your persistent resistance that distinguishes the act as a crime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rape Is Not a Crime of Violence Only | 3/16/1991 | See Source »

...problem, observed Federal District Judge Milton Pollack, who is overseeing Drexel's reorganization, is that the company's assets are worth only $2.8 billion. To avoid costly litigation that would drain the firm's remaining assets, Pollack last week secured a tentative accord from the key parties to slash their claims 90%, to $2 billion. If the agreement stands, Drexel could soon emerge from Chapter 11 and resume business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITIES: On Easier Street | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...Walton's scrappy discounter is now America's largest retailing empire. -- Airlines slash fares in a scramble to survive. -- Consumers hate Big Oil, but is the industry getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 2/25/1991 | See Source »

Junior Jen Minkus, who took a brutal slash to the neck against Northeastern, knocked in the second goal for the Crimson. Minkus stuffed the rebound of a Whyte wristshot into the back of the net, giving Harvard a 2-0 lead. The score was Minkus's second tally in as many games...

Author: By Elizabeth Resnick, | Title: Icewomen Trounce Elis, 6-1 | 2/14/1991 | See Source »

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