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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Todd said that if the shift to non-thesis honors is a trend he hopes it will move "very slowly" and said he does not anticipate other departments will be compelled to follow in suit in order to remain numerically competitive...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: English Dept. to Allow Non-Thesis Cum Laude | 8/15/1997 | See Source »

This time the bombers came well dressed, one in a dark suit, one in a light suit. A car dropped them off just outside Jerusalem's main food market, and they walked into the crowded center of the bazaar, carrying attache cases. At 1:10 p.m., positioned 100 ft. apart and apparently in eye contact, one of them, standing in a covered lane, detonated a lethal parcel containing about 20 lbs. of TNT packed with rusty screws and nails. Three seconds later, the second man exploded his suitcase bomb along an open street crammed with lunchtime shoppers. "This is madness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOAKED IN BLOOD | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...include the deliberate consumption of humans--another misconception spread by Jaws. Great whites, most experts believe, prefer high-fat prey because fat is packed with calories. People are too scrawny, which is why, after taking a first bite--perhaps because a human, especially one wearing a black wet suit and flippers, looks something like a seal--a great white will usually turn up its nose at whatever remains. Most other shark attacks are probably also cases of mistaken identity: a swimmer's flapping feet and hands may look like the movements of a fish darting through the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...couple enough to sue.) Moore and Willis have also taken action against an Australian magazine called New Idea, which said Demi's obsession with fitness and an eating disorder were rupturing their happy home. "We are not filing this for financial gain," says Willis about the $5 million suit, "but to protect our reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 4, 1997 | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

...genetic engineering and fertilizers made out of recycled sewage. The first major legal test of the food-disparagement laws will be a Texas lawsuit, in which a group of cattle ranchers have sued Oprah Winfrey for a show she did on mad-cow disease. States where you risk a suit if you scoff at the squash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 4, 1997 | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

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