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...remember getting into the cab, giving the driver my address, throwing up all over myself as the cab left the Square, and the driver telling me that there would be a cleaning charge. I woke up on the couch in my basement with my wallet empty, and naked from the waist down," recounts one proud Exonian who asks for anonymity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Better Dead than Head | 10/21/1993 | See Source »

...survival and of the peace process generally. As nothing else, a thriving Palestinian economy can stay the Arab fundamentalists' hand. But "if ((the West Bank's)) economy continues to more closely resemble Somalia's than Singapore's," says an Arafat adviser, "then all bets are off." With America's wallet thin, Clinton must craft a massive multilateral aid effort, much as the Administration brokered funds for Russia. Clinton can also encourage private investment and help fashion a Middle East common market. "It is yet to be proved that this is one of the great moments of history," says former Israeli...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Now Comes Clinton's Turn | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

With only $25 in his wallet -- earnings from mowing a few lawns -- he quickly settled on a used Remington semiautomatic 12-gauge shotgun. He was pleasantly surprised by its heft as he slid it into a canvas bag and scurried back to his truck. At 16, Doug was finally a force to be reckoned with at Father Flanagan High, in his white, working-class neighborhood of Benson and on the streets of Omaha. "If you have a gun, you have power. That's just the way it is," he says. "Guns are just a part of growing up these days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Boy and His Gun | 8/2/1993 | See Source »

...feel ridiculous, with their doormen dressed up like Nubian slaves and their insistence on having someone else carry your bag even if you're perfectly capable of carrying it yourself. You, meanwhile, follow along making desperate small talk and wondering nervously how many singles you have in your wallet. Who needs this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yuppies and The Servant Problem | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

Unlike some of the boutique ice cream stores in the Square, Baskin Robbins won't break your wallet. A single scoop is reasonably priced at $1.65--one of the benefits to having a chain in the area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE CREAM | 6/25/1993 | See Source »

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