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...Aristide slums. Now Constant claims the group is a "Salvation Army" helping the poor. Once a member of Haiti's mission to the U.N., he makes much of his degrees from Canada in physics, math and engineering. Of course, he still packs a .357 Magnum in the city. "The weapon is for psychological impact only", he says. "I have the power of voodoo with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: Voodoo on the Hustings | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...received credit. Paul Rudnick wrote the original script for Sister Act and the final version of The Addams Family, but his name was on neither film. Carrie Fisher did a polish on Sister Act, but her work was anonymous, as it was on Hook, Made in America and Lethal Weapon 3. On Wolf, Wesley Strick's surgery earned him co-author credit; Elaine May's consultation was a secret known only to all Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Miracle Surgery | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

...begin to fall all around him, taking the shape of the face of Icculus, who calls upon the "Famous Mockingbird" to fly to the castle and steal back the book for the Lizard people. Icculus delivers a warning, however, that "all knowledge seeming innocent and pure becomes a deadly weapon in the hands of avarice and greed." When Errand Wolf gets the book, he goes into the ghetto of the town to find "The Sloth," the only creature mean enough to kill Wilson. The story then moves to the outskirts of town where a shepherd tells the final chapter...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Phishin' in the Woods | 7/15/1994 | See Source »

...WEAPON. Though they went to court without a murder weapon, prosecutors left no doubt that they believe they know what it was. The owner of a Los Angeles cutlery shop and a salesclerk testified that five weeks before the killings, Simpson bought a 15-in. stiletto with a 6-in. folding blade; before paying, he had it sharpened. To help the courtroom visualize such a knife, co- prosecutor William Hodgman displayed glossy photographs showing a duplicate of the stiletto that he said Simpson had purchased. This was followed by hints that a coroner would offer testimony to prove that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flesh and Blood | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...police. Prosecutors obtained judicial permission to get 40 to 100 hairs from Simpson in order to compare them scientifically with strands found in a cap at the murder scene, and a Los Angeles store employee testified that he sold a 15-in. knife to Simpson in May. No murder weapon has yet been found by police. On Friday, the defense turned over a new piece of evidence in a sealed mystery envelopeleading to intensive nationwide speculation about what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week June 26 - July 2 | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

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