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But in the end it was not his bombs, not his trademarks, not any sloppy mistake that gave him away. It may have been the Thackeray, the need to work serially and keep his audience in suspense. In the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, the Unabomber seemed to need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNABOMBER: TRACKING DOWN THE UNABOMBER | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

The film is well acted, and Duvall and Jones generate some genuine, tastefully understated chemistry without slipping into sloppy sentiment. Another plus is Irma Hall, who is wonderfully enjoyable as the testy, domineering, but open-minded and warmhearted Aunt T., the sister of Earl and Ray's dead mother. But...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's 'A Family Thing,' and We Don't Understand | 4/4/1996 | See Source »

"I think we were sloppy even in man-to-man," Hall said. "It wasn't like they were doing anything complicated--we weren't on their sticks. Shana was getting shelled."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Lacrosse Succumbs to Bulldogs' Attack, 14-7 | 4/4/1996 | See Source »

The Telecommunications Act is a sloppy piece of legislation, no doubt. Its definitions of indecency are vague and even if upheld by the courts, it promises to be virtually unenforceable. It is a quick, dirty and unsophisticated attempt at technological regulation.

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Lying Down With Dogs | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

The game remained close as both teams matched sloppy mistakes, but after Harvard narrowed the deficit to 9-6, Southampton cruised to the 15-7 win.

Author: By Kelly M. Gushue, | Title: Men's Spikers Fall To Southampton | 2/20/1996 | See Source »

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