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...University's annual Christmas Carol Services, the oldest such services in the Western hemisphere, were held last night for the 87th time at Memorial Church...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Community Convenes for Annual Carol Services | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Based on Ed McBain's 87th Precinct mystery novel, High and Low does not neglect McBain's trademark: the details of police procedures. The account of the police's efforts to catch the kidnapper turned killer is as fascinating as Gondo's conflict...

Author: By Young-ho Yoon, | Title: Kurosawa's Exquisite Film, `High and Low' | 10/14/1993 | See Source »

They became at least the 86th and 87th Colombian journalists to be killed or wounded in this decade -- and the ninth and tenth known victims since the cocaine cartels vowed retaliation last August against "journalists who have attacked and abused us." Although drug lords have also menaced judges, law- enforcement officials and industrialists, they have hit news organizations with special savagery. Pulido, in fact, escaped injury in an explosion at his headquarters in June. When he was struck down last week, the national newspaper El Tiempo editorialized that the attack was probably a punishment for his years of unrelenting struggle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The Deadliest Beat | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

Once again Princeton is strong at the top. Princeton's first three players are Diana Gardner, Lauren Fortgang and Martha Leggart. Gardner is ranked 87th in the Volvo/ITC poll and Fortgang is currently ranked 68th...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Battle Tigers for Ivy Crown | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

Once the obsession takes hold, it becomes clear that while gardening may be many things for many people, dirt cheap it ain't. Among the quickest ways to run through a fortune is to approach the garden with the eye of a connoisseur. "Trees are my 87th collection," admits Louis Meizel, who, with his wife Susan, owns a SoHo art gallery and a 3 1/2-acre Long Island farm. "As with all our collections, our goal is to put together the best of each kind in the world." They have spent about $100,000 thus far, in part because they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paradise Found: America Returns to the Garden | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

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