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...spray paint in their possession, were not charged with any criminal offense because there was no wet paint on the bridge when the Officers David Rourke and James Pagnong arrived on the scene...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Police Apprehend Alleged Vandals | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

...spray paint was confiscated by the officers, who advised the suspects to leave the bridge after interviewing them, Johnson said...

Author: By Nicholas K. Mitrokostas, | Title: Police Apprehend Alleged Vandals | 10/12/1995 | See Source »

...their theories. Unlike chemists or molecular biologists, climate experts have no way to do lab experiments on their specialty. So they simulate them on supercomputers and look at what happens when human-generated gases--carbon dioxide from industry and auto exhaust, methane from agriculture, chlorofluorocarbons from leaky refrigerators and spray cans--are pumped into the models' virtual atmospheres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEADING FOR APOCALYPSE? | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

Detroit police in riot gear used pepper spray and tear gas this morning to disperse striking newspaper workers who tried for the second time since Saturday to block delivery trucks carrying the day's combined editions of The Detroit News and Detroit Free Press. "Either this is a prelude to a prolonged period of violence, or this is the endgame of the newspaper guild," reports Detroit bureau chief William McWhirter. "But it really looks like its the latter. As much as this is a pro-labor town, it's even more a pro-law town, and these strikers weren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DETROIT'S UGLY LABOR DAY WEEKEND | 9/5/1995 | See Source »

Seems the U.S Forest Service thought the rocks along a road in Washington's Cascade Mountains didn't look, well, natural enough. The service was going to spray them with a liquid mixture of iron and manganese, until a public outcry over wasting $37,000 to do it forced second thoughts. The Forest Service now says it will let the Mother Nature work on the rocks for a year before making a decision on whether they look weathered enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK | 7/28/1995 | See Source »

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