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...perhaps in Peter Mayle's best-selling A Year in Provence and its sequels, or Frances Mayes' tales of Tuscan transplantation? They were wimps compared to Shah. In addition to dealing with the usual slothful house-renovation crews and colorful neighbors, he had to dodge gangsters and suicide bombers, bail employees out of jail, fend off municipal bulldozers and police raids, face down customs officials who ordered him to translate his 10,000-book library into Arabic for their perusal, and endure plagues of rats, snakes, locusts, mosquitoes, bees and - as part of a mysterious campaign to force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Land of Jinns | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...film, testified the girl, taught her the terms of her new relationship with her pimp: she would have sex with men ("tricks") at a specific block ("the track") and hand over all the money she made ("break bread"), and the pimp would pay her rent, buy her clothes and bail her out of jail if she got caught. Court documents in other cities like Chicago and Atlanta reveal a similar practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Pimp Films Too Instructive? | 3/13/2006 | See Source »

...people were detained the next day on suspicion of involvement in the crime, then a woman was arrested after trying to deposit $10,500 that appeared to have come from the Tonbridge haul at a southeast London bank. By the weekend, all three had been released on bail. But another two were arrested on Saturday, and a number of vehicles thought to have been connected to the raid were detained in Kent. Dixon's Nissan was found at the Cock Horse pub, and a red van that the gang is thought to have used turned up at another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...judge warned Siebach that if he is arrested again before the pre-trial hearing, he will be jailed for 60 days without bail...

Author: By Noah S. Bloom, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soph Could Face Two Years in Jail | 2/28/2006 | See Source »

...people were detained the next day on suspicion of involvement in the crime; then a woman was arrested after trying to deposit $10,500 that appeared to have come from the Tonbridge haul at a southeast London bank. By the weekend, all three had been released on bail. But two more were arrested on Saturday, and a number of vehicles thought to have been connected to the raid were detained in Kent. Dixon's Nissan was found at the Cock Horse pub, and a red van that the gang is thought to have used turned up at another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Villainy of the Old School | 2/26/2006 | See Source »

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