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Miller's solution to the musical obstruction inher room is much simpler. "If [the harp] evercrowds me, I'll chop it into pieces and throw itinto the fire," she said

Author: By Daniel I. Silverberg, | Title: Overcrowded Rooms Test Student Agility | 10/5/1993 | See Source »

...Menendez case originally looked much simpler. When Jose, 45, a Cuban refugee who had become the wealthy chief of a music- and video-distribution business, and Kitty, 44, a onetime beauty queen, were gunned down, the first suspicion was of a Mafia hit. But the mangled condition of the bodies argued for a motive of hatred rather than business. Though they pretended to discover the bodies, Lyle, then 21, and Erik, 18, did not put on a very convincing show of grief; they went on a $700,000 spending spree with the insurance money. In March 1990, Judalon Smyth told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sons and Murderers | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...Think of it as free public education. Everyonegets it, but we don't base it on who you workfor," he says. "The plan would have been simpler,and we wouldn't have had to compress evolutionarychanges into a revolutionary time period...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Experts Express Concern Over Clinton Health Plan | 9/24/1993 | See Source »

...would be simpler and more honest to say that the challenge of the university is to pursue truth. All other things are secondary. Class of 1997, here is your motto: Veritas...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Noble Lies and the Search for Veritas | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

...best-selling novel about a quartet of Chinese-American families, premieres in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. "Maybe Asian is the flavor of the month," Wang says. "That taste keeps changing, but now it has coincided with the maturity of talent." Lee has a simpler explanation for the burgeoning: "Natural law. It looks like a coincidence, but nothing is a coincidence in this world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pacific Overtures | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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