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...their bullets and bombs have shifted from Muslim opinion leaders who frown on fundamentalism to Christian Copts, foreign tourists and police officers. No matter whom they shoot at, their long-term aim remains constant: to topple Mubarak and install a purely Islamic anti-Western government, complete with such harsh traditional punishments as beheading and limb amputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombs in The Name of Allah | 8/30/1993 | See Source »

...note acknowledged mistakes born of innocence and inexperience. But it also contained the very innuendo and suspicion that he so deplored finding all around him in his short residence in Washington. In his view, the FBI, the Republicans and the editors of the Wall Street Journal had all "lied." Harsh words from an innocent. A lawyer knows that there rarely is an absolute truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Did Washington Kill Vincent Foster? | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

Emily Drugge, who plays John's wife Helen, also needs to warm up into the role. After the first few minutes, however, every bit of herself disappears, leaving the harsh and completely mad Helen...

Author: By Christopher J. Hernandez, | Title: Black Comedy, Gender Switch Make a Dramatic Winner | 7/30/1993 | See Source »

Allen rejected that request in harsh language, suggesting that Harvard stood little chance of winning a suit in his court to try to collect damages...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Harvard Settles Marriott Suit | 7/27/1993 | See Source »

...harsh, discordant music grids, clanks, reverberates and buzzes in a manner reminiscent of an auto mechanic's garage--at least, one in which a chain-saw-wielding maniac runs amok. The only unifying theme to this eclectic collage of songs appears to be disharmony, distortion and above all a disturbing sense of disjointedness...

Author: By Jeannette A. Vargas, | Title: 'Zooropa'a Bizarre New Turn for U2 | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

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