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Deep within the drab concrete headquarters of thecult Aum Shinri Kyo, Japanese police today discovered a hidden chemical lab and a storeroom filled with the ingredients for nerve gas. The cult is the chief suspect in last week's nerve gas attack on the Tokyo subway system that killed 10 and injured thousands, with hundreds still hospitalized. In another cult building, police found underground rooms that they believed were used to imprison people who tried to flee the sect. Police found millions of dollars worth of yen, piles of gold bars and tons of chemicals in cult buildings, including theingredients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COPS FIND CULT CHEM LAB | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

Amidst the audible mental synapses turned to poetic utterance, you hear the hefty beat of music from upstairs, blocked out only occassionally by the rumble and shaking of a passing subway. It's a trip, but leave romaniticized visions of underground culture at home...

Author: By Sarah E. Dryden, | Title: Slammin' Poetry at the Cantab Lounge | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

...Microsoft magnate Bill Gates ``hippies.'' Yet creative forces continue to emanate from that period. Virtual reality -- computerized sensory immersion -- was named, largely inspired and partly equipped by Jaron Lanier, who grew up under a geodesic dome in New Mexico, once played clarinet in the New York City subway and still sports dreadlocks halfway down his back. The latest generation of supercomputers, utilizing massive parallel processing, was invented, developed and manufactured by Danny Hillis, a genial longhair who set out to build ``a machine that could be proud of us.'' Public-key encryption, which can ensure unbreakable privacy for anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WE OWE IT ALL TO THE HIPPIES | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...thinks a sign in the subway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIANT IN ALL WEATHERS: JAMES MERRILL (1926-1995) | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

Again, I would like to apologize for any inconvenience WHRB may cause Apley Court residents, but, unfortunately, these are the problems inherent in living not 500 yards away from a radio transmitter. In a sense, it is like Wigglesworth residents and their troubles with the subway underneath. We do everything we can to keep interference at a minimum, including continuous monitoring of o our signal to make sure that we are operating by FCC regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Offers Its Help to Apleyites | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

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