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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...film noir set in 1950's Los Angeles. The movie features a cast of crime lords, dope dealers, tabloid photographers, wife-beaters, crooked cops, movie stars, and prostitutes. Navigating this menagerie of colorful filth are three police detectives, Bud White, Jack Vincennes, and Ed Exley. As we watch them attempt to solve a mysterious mass murder, we unexpectedly gain insight into the recent tragedy in Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops On the Screen and Off | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

They again attempted to register, and were again refused a position on the ballot. After this attempt, the Weld students decided not to run for the council...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pranks mar S.E. Yard race | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...history. Question 5.6 asks "for males: have you had sex, even once, with another male since 1977?" I recently learned that a positive answer to this question means that I cannot donate blood. These questions were developed by the CDC in conjunction with the American Red Cross in an attempt to protect the blood supply from HIV contamination...

Author: By Tyrone Jones, | Title: Red Cross Caters to Homophobia | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...focusing on the basics and running plays, the team will attempt to maintain its intensity and confidence throughout practice this week...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CONTRIBUTNG WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Crushes Army, Bucknell at Weekend Invite | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...Interpol, national police from half a dozen countries--through the decades and across the map of Europe and Scandinavia--they all chased Einhorn. There were stakeouts; interviews with monied acquaintances, including an international rock star and a billionaire socialite; and even a brief attempt by a vigilante cyberposse from Australia to stalk the computer junkie by Internet. Three times in those 16 years, police were close enough to feel his heat. Each time, Einhorn melted away. Now, in remote Champagne-Mouton, another chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE SEARCH FOR THE UNICORN | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

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