D Magazine January 1990

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BUSINESS Will Anybody Come?
What if the city spent $95 million and opened a downtown mall…
By Sally Giddens
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FIRST PERSON Letter to Christi’s Killer
You know who you are, and someday, I will too.
By BOB HOLLEMAN
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LOW PROFILE The Rainmaker
Developer Robert Boyd has Harlem street smarts and Harvard brains.
By ROB LALLIER
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MEDIA Out In Left Field
Skip Bayless doesn’t care if you like him, as long as you read him.
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OPERATION EARTH WHAT ON EARTH?
Beginning this month, the six-part series The Miracle Planet presents a vivid evocation of the Earth’s evolution and the massive effects of human intervention on the environment.
By R.P.
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POLITICS Dr. No
Dick Armey wages war against gays, abortion, and kinky photos.
By DAN CARNEY
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REX & JOSEPHINE
She’s tired of being branded a drug smuggler’s wife. He’s still smarting over finding her in bed with a small-town mayor. And that’s just the beginning of the Caubles’ thirty-year divorce. . .
By D Magazine

Crime
Technology vs. Trimboli
Ronald Steven Trimboli was accused of the brutal triple murder of three Arlington youths. Police had plenty of circumstantial evidence, but no smoking gun. A controversial genetic test convinced a jury—but the method itself is still on trial.
By Glenna Whitley