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...latest arrests with shock and fear. Says Jerome Markowitz, head of equity trading at the L.F. Rothschild, Unterberg, Towbin brokerage firm: "These are not fly-by-night operations. The firms and the people are the cream of the crop." Predicted Pierre Rinfret, a leading Manhattan money manager: "You ain't seen nothing yet. Before it's all over, hundreds of people may end up behind bars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Raid on Wall Street | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

Eying my Harvard ID, he growled, "Y'all's law students, ain'tchyus?" He was practically drooling at the opportunity to squash uppity academia with some good ol', hands-on law'n'order. "Why no officer, we're undergraduates...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: GONZO WEEKEND | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...seemed hearty on television, were in fact strained. Younger conservative House members came to the chamber determined to whoop it up for a beleaguered President -- the more so because some had been warned by Republican Leader Robert Michel, who had seen an advance copy of the address, that "it ain't going to be much of a speech." The Young Turks leaped to their feet clapping and shouting at the most routine lines, pretty much forcing senior Republicans to join...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State Of Reagan | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Unlike the Harvard seniors--who have never tasted the glory of a championship game, yet alone a title--current Northeastern seniors have won the 'Pot twice (in 1984 and '85). After the game, the Huskie locker room resounded with chants of "One more" and "Two ain't good enough...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Final 'Pot Shot Dooms Crimson, 5-4 | 2/4/1987 | See Source »

...been on the street, starting from scratch and looking for a job. "I got to get my life back," George says after rinsing his face for the fourth time. He begins brushing his teeth with his forefinger. "If I don't stay clean," he mutters, "the world ain't even going to look me in the face. I just couldn't take that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow Descent into Hell | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

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