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Author: /time Magazine | Title: What London Is Missing Out On | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

Supposedly unbreakable locks are no defense for cyclists: thieves use a small metal pipe to break the Kryptonite U-Lock. Robbers also spray locks with Frion to freeze the metal and then smash them with a hammer...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Beware: Bike Thiefs Are Savvy in the Square | 4/30/1994 | See Source »

...unfashionable fact is that Ellison's writing was too refined, elaborate, to be spray painted on a tenement wall. He was a celebrator as much as a denouncer of the nation that bred him. In his multicolored vision, America was not just a violent jungle but a vibrant jumble of many cultures and temperaments; it mingled melody, harmony, dissonance and ad-lib genius, like the jazz that Ellison played, wrote about and loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Invincible Man: Ralph Ellison 1914-1994 | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

When it comes to dividing the U.N.'s attentions between different conflicts around the world, only numbers should matter. "Where can we save more lives?" should be the only question. Not too many people are being saved from starvation, exposure, and the spray of machine guns while U.N. forces loll around in their home countries and strategically important but militarily dormant areas...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Ignoring African Genocide | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

...various relatives, even finding himself homeless at one point and living under a bridge. His budding artistry and iconoclastic attitude didn't win him many fans in high school; instead, he attracted beatings from "jocks and moron dudes," as an old friend once put it. Cobain got even by spray-painting QUEER on his tormentors' pickup trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Never Mind | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

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