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Defining art (versus pornography) is a tricky problem that has everything to do with individual tastes and little to do with objective criteria.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Down With Porn | 10/12/1994 | See Source »

But jury selection by race or gender is a tricky game. In the William Kennedy Smith rape trial, defense attorney Roy Black was astonished by jury ^ research showing that conservative women over 40 were the people most likely to acquit his client. "They were most skeptical of claims made by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Questionable Judgment | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

Even if they didn't have to go in shooting, American troops would still be landing in Haiti this week. Though no one would use the words, they will in effect be an occupation force, charged with pacifying the country and keeping order while the exiled President Aristide, thrown out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination Haiti | 9/26/1994 | See Source »

It could work, for instance, on health-care reform, one battle most Americans tell pollsters they are are no longer sure they want the President to win. That the issue, once a sure plus for Democrats, is now a more complicated blessing is evident in Pennsylania, where Democratic Senator Harris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off to the Races | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

While the U.S. or Russia could make a miniaturized bomb with as little as 6 lbs. of bomb-grade plutonium-239, a beginner could hope to produce only a much larger, cruder device from his 18 lbs. The fissionable metal for a bomb core has to be melted down and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROLIFERATION: Could a Free-Lancer Build a Bomb? | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

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