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...first sheik was a fake. A figure clad in white robes and a red-and-white cap left the Abu Bakr Mosque in Brooklyn, New York, on Thursday night and got into a waiting van. Federal agents with guns drawn quickly surrounded the vehicle, crying, "Get out!" The man did, looked up -- and the feds immediately saw he was not Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman: Laying Hands on an Unwanted Guest | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

...front steps of the Dan Quayle museum in Huntington, Indiana, John Herrenden, a straw-haired 10-year-old in a Notre Dame baseball cap, is practicing the free-market entrepreneurialism once preached by the 44th Vice President of the United States: he's selling cups of Kool-Aid at 10 cents a pop. The flavor? "I think it's red," he says. "R-e-d," he adds, slowly and seriously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: The Quayle Museum Is No Joke | 6/28/1993 | See Source »

GEAR: Gimme cap, skimpy shorts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House Jogging Scorecard | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...choice of General Colin L. Powell was a fitting was to cap off the recent series of conflicts over free speech and diversity. Powell's vocal support for discrimination in the form of the government-sponsored ban on gays in the military puts him squarely opposed to Harvard's own policy against discrimination. For Harvard to give Powell an honorary degree is hypocritical. But the invitation has already been made, and at this point we support Powell's right to speak here today. We also support the protesters' right to counter Powell's opinion. They can, and should, make themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A True Diversity of Ideas | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Berkery has played for Harvard (incredibly, the only college that recruited her for lacrosse) since her freshman year, when the team defeated Maryland 8-7 for an NCAA crown, Berkery asserted herself as a precious freshman when she scored the tying goal to cap Harvard's amazing comeback...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Demanding Attention | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

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