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...upset and disappointed because a person made an arbitrary decision claiming blackmail," Loong said...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Concert Organizers Say U.C. Misallocated Funds | 3/19/1993 | See Source »

...Davidson] made it clear to me that he had the backing of a lot of people on the council who said it should go to him," Beys said. "They're not lying. But I wouldn't call it blackmail. The term was used casually. It was nothing more than pressuring...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Concert Organizers Say U.C. Misallocated Funds | 3/19/1993 | See Source »

...future of the show holds blackmail, fights, romance, sex--everything you could possibly want," said Sara A. Bibel '95, a writer and producer for the soap...

Author: By Elissa L. Gootman, | Title: Harvard Soap Opera To Premiere in April | 2/27/1993 | See Source »

...Stuart, a former fashion model, once saw them holding hands in the back seat of a limo. According to Summers, the Mafia claimed to have the goods on Edgar and Clyde, including compromising photographs of the two men engaging in oral sex. That knowledge provided the mob with rich blackmail material. It protected gangsters like Meyer Lansky and Frank Costello from FBI scrutiny for more than 20 years and forced Hoover to insist that syndicated crime was not a national problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Partners For Life | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...argument that gays are a security risk is clearly ridiculous, since only people who have something to hide are susceptible to blackmail...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Living With Gays in the Military | 2/12/1993 | See Source »

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