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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vague nature of the profile lends itself very easily to change and adaptation to almost any situation. Too much is left to the discretion of the drug agents, while the reasons for arrest vary from one extreme to the other. Some agents find suspicious those who leave an airplane first, some suspect those who come off last, others look at those who leave in the middle. Being overdressed or underdressed, leaving very late at night or early in the morning are all reasons for suspicion...

Author: By Suk Han, | Title: Protect Us From Profiles | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

...arrest the cycle of poverty, the best place to begin is at the beginning -- the earlier the intervention the better the results. Greater spending for prenatal care and neonatal care is the first step. Dukakis' proposal to spend $100 million for prenatal care for mothers not covered by health insurance is a welcome acknowledgment of this. Each dollar spent on prenatal care saves more than $3 later in the care for babies with low birth weight. The same thing goes for remedial education. The earlier a child gets help, the less radical the later discrepancy between children of poverty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Underclass: Breaking the Cycle | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...laid-back bunch from Louisville that placed second last year; the Chicago Chord of Trade, led by an ex-gold medalist who does his own arranging; and the Chiefs of Staff, another seasoned Chicago outfit, known for its consistency of tone. But no one is counting out the Chordiac Arrest from Northbrook, Ill., or the Inns 'n Outts from Houston. The contest will ride on style and panache and the electricity that each foursome can generate in the hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Going for the Bird | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

Shortly after the arrest, library personnel reported seeing the man in the stacks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Well Known' Flasher Seen in Widener Stacks | 10/7/1988 | See Source »

After concluding that conditions would not improve under Namphy, a group of young officers led by Sergeant Joseph Hebreux, a 27-year-old medic in the Presidential Guard, began plotting to remove him. Namphy learned of the coup through a defector and planned to arrest about 75 guardsmen. But on Saturday, Sept. 17, two tanks and some 650 troops surrounded the National Palace. Desperate, Namphy called for help from Colonel Jean-Claude Paul, who commands Haiti's main military barracks. Paul hurried to the scene but without mustering his men. When Namphy finally grabbed a megaphone and tried to persuade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Siege of The Sergeants | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

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