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...international sting operation has netted over 1,500 child pornographers operating on the Internet (Netly News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's News | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...with Dolph Lundgren and hung out with Roman Polanski and George Hamilton. Barbieri, who says her support of Simpson during the criminal trial led to the loss of all her money, her career and her apartment (although she reportedly got $3 million for the book, which should ease the sting a touch), now claims O.J. was a liar--especially about other women--but that she still loves him. In another new book, I'm Not Dancing Anymore, O.J.'s niece Terri Baker expresses her own doubts about O.J.'s innocence. She also writes that he wasn't such a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 22, 1997 | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Carter's allegations sting. Victims are supposed to act a certain way. They are supposed to be open and welcoming, eternally grateful of our aid. The story should run something like this: the powerful nations band together to save the suffering nation. They give freely, since the victim poses no threat to their well being or their collective ego. In fact, the victim nation offers the powerful nations a chance to act nobly, to assume the mantle of leadership they pay lip service to. But North Korea is not playing along...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Looking for a Victim in the North Korean Famine | 9/17/1997 | See Source »

Vasily pushed his wet, matted hair out of his eyes as the emergency vehicles pulled up in front of his apartment. "You know," he said bitterly, the rising smoke starting to sting his eyes, "we should have abandoned the station, but we never thought about jumping ship. Not once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE AFTER MIR | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...sting of the white teachers who refuse to acknowledge Parker's raised hand, the blacks who see her as extensions of their own agendas, and the white attorneys who question her presence at meetings are all equally palpable. In the end, Parker succeeds where Nelson fails: she shows what it means to be invisible and erased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: FINALLY HAVING THEIR SAY | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

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