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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Early this year Ferguson went to California in search of new opportunities. There were only new humiliations. "He did not like competing with immigrants and Hispanics for jobs," James Clement, a friend, told the Washington Post. When Ferguson applied at a car wash, said Clement, the manager laughed at him. The next day, Ferguson walked into Turner's Outdoorsman and made a downpayment on a gun. As proof of residency, he used a California driver's license he had received on a previous visit and the Royal Motel address. Fifteen days later his security check was completed, and Ferguson paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Colin Ferguson: A Mass Murderer's Journey Toward Madness | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

Marino's system consists of an electrostatic precipitator to remove smoke, a water wash head to remove grease and an odor control unit to diminish the smells, Dyslin said...

Author: By Steve S. Chien, | Title: Odor a Concern for UHS | 12/18/1993 | See Source »

...appetizers, why not try 20 ounces of Beluga caviar (Table water crackers, $3 per box), or 98.33 ounces of fois gras pate with truffles, or prepare something for yourself with 20 French truffles ($50 per 1-oz. truffle). Wash it all down with the popular $700-per-bottle special-order Chateau Petrus 1985 (red), all from Cardullo's, 6 Brattle Street...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Gifts for One Thousand Dollars | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

...During all that fuss about ring around the collar, nobody asked why he didn't wash his neck," Kilbourne said...

Author: By Steve S. Chien, | Title: Kilbourne Addresses Advertising | 12/11/1993 | See Source »

...issue citations to people who loiter in parks after midnight; repeat offenders go to jail. Legislators in Madison, Wisconsin, have outlawed "aggressive panhandling." In Atlanta, where civic leaders want to polish their city in preparation for the 1996 Olympics, new ordinances make it illegal to sleep on park benches, wash motorists' windows or even walk onto a parking lot (unless the visitor has a car parked there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving the Cold Shoulder | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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