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Rapper Ice-T has withdrawn the song 'Cop Killer' from his album to avoid boycotts and threats against his recording company Warner Brothers Records. His album 'Body Count' will be rereleased without the one track. Police feared it would incite violence against them by African-Americans.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Social aspects, Public relations, Rap music, Rap (Music), Warner Brothers Records Inc., Ice-T

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Mightier then the keyboard: pen computers

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First-generation pen computers can read spaced, blocked letters written by pen but have trouble with cursive writing. Two approaches to cursive-recognition software are Freeman coding being developed by Roke Manor Research and CalliGrapher by ParaGraph International.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Computer programming services, Pattern recognition, Research, Pattern recognition (Computers), Innovations, Roke Manor Research, I/O routines, ParaGraph International

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Killer hamburgers: food poisoning

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Mike Espy of the US Dept of Agriculture wants new inspectors and tests for meat, but the cost would total $300 billion. US firms should cook food at higher temperatures to kill bacteria such as the strain that poisoned 400 Washington state Jack-In-The-Box patrons.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
Eating places, Laws, regulations and rules, Investigations, Accidents, Food poisoning, Jack in the Box Inc., Meat inspection

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