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And finding the few meteorites that hit dry land is tricky because they frequently look just like terrestrial rocks.

Author: By Robert C. Kwong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Geologist Searches for Meteorites, Hopes for Clues to Earth's History | 2/5/1992 | See Source »

But they must take responsibility for the effects that such invitations will have on other members of the community. Inviting someone who discriminates against--or even wishes for the elimination of--other groups of people is at least insensitive and potentially disastrous. The line between the need to learn about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSA Hypocrisy | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

The sporadic sniping had been the ostensible reason for bombing El Chorillo. The "dignity battalions," like those tricky now-you-see-them-now-you-don't PDF members, "continued to pose a threat," although to whom or what except the occupiers is unclear.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kill 'Em All & Let God Sort 'Em Out | 1/24/1992 | See Source »

Our military genius, our native American intelligence, proved itself again. One hundred hours and we beat those tricky camel jockeys to a pulp. And what was our military strategy based on? Football. Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf and his staff devised the plan, and called it a "Hail Mary," sending our troops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symbolic Pump-Priming | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

The trial also proved to be a tricky test for the people who decide what mix of news CNN will beam to its global audience. As the network's impact has grown, those decisions have become more crucial. To the extent that the images CNN chooses to show -- Boris Yeltsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside the World of CNN | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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