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...Jordan K, said that there appeared to be an "arbitrary pattern" to the burglaries. He said some of the rooms that were entered were left untouched, and that some items of "questionable resale value" were also taken. The missing items included a piggy bank and a "Harvard 1992" banner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jordan Robbed Over Break | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

...been a banner decade for the Winners. They saw their taxes slashed in 1982 and 1986, of course. But that wasn't the best part of it. The best part was that their position as Winners became increasingly stable and hereditary...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 1/3/1990 | See Source »

After Greenpeace protesters forced the cancellation of a test-firing of the Trident 2 missile last July by hanging an antinuclear banner on the communications mast of an American submarine, the Navy vowed that it would never again be similarly embarrassed. Last week, when the U.S.S. Tennessee launched a Trident 50 miles off Cape Canaveral, Fla., the protesters discovered how determined the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Navy: Butt Out, Greenpeace | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...April 22 date has special meaning for environmentalists: it marks the 20th anniversary of the first Earth Day. In that memorable 1970 mobilization, which evolved from an idea by Senator Gaylord Nelson, more than 20 million Americans, many of them students, rallied under the banner of Mother Nature. Their plea for action helped lead to the passage of the Clean Air Act and the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Endangered Earth Update Let Earth Have Its Day | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...been a banner decade for the Winners. They saw their taxes slashed in 1982 and 1986, of course. But that wasn't the best part of it. The best part was that their position as Winners became increasingly stable and hereditary...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Winners Take All | 12/16/1989 | See Source »

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