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...stadium, arena, course, court, ring or ball park. The V.P. can talk to the UPS guy about the De La Hoya-Whitaker fight. The cabbie and the fare can share their amazement over Tiger's victory. The vendor and the suit can smile at each other as they wipe away tears brought forth by Jackie's image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LION AND THE TIGER | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...also designed not only to wipe out existing chemical weapons stockpiles, but also to provide a defense scheme for nations that come under chemical attack. The CWC provides carrots for its member nations including "arrangements for speedy assistance in the event of chemical weapons attack and the loosening up of export controls" according to Stephen J. Ledogar, the chief American delegate to the treaty's 1992 drafting. The CWC constitutes a positive effort to unite countries against chemical weapons, not merely a set of negative prohibitions against the possession of chemical weapons...

Author: By Michael M. Rosen, | Title: Ratify the Convention Now! | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...such a fiber in my life--I had taken him for granted," said Solane, pausing to wipe away a tear. "Anyway, old man, I love...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Beat Guru Ginsberg Recalled by His Fans | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...order to pick up the signal. Another problem: no one seems to know what market, if any, exists for the digital service. For the moment, the bet is on people who travel frequently by car. Even when fully launched, though, digital radio would probably not attract enough customers to wipe out local stations, the FCC says. One possible reason: the end of free radio. Like cable TV, digital radio comes at a price, currently projected at between $5 and $10 per month. Using a special radio equipped with a disc-shaped antenna, customers could select a package of channels dedicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Introducing Digital Radio ? For A Fee | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...happen. This person hasn't owned responsibility for any of his actions through his lifetime." Although the audacious offer could save Simpson a lot of dough and finally bring Goldman the satisfaction of hearing someone confess, Simpson is more likely to bet that his defense team?s appeal can wipe out the whopping $33.5 million debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Me the Confession! | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

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