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...Staten Island by James A. Michener. Thirteen centuries of life and struggle in New York's least-known borough, focusing on the saga of the Ferry family. "Magnificent"-Kirkus Reviews...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Monsters Are Back at the Door | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

...another U.S. official estimates that there are 100,000 Colombians living in the U.S. who "earn major dollar figures in drugs." According to DEA officials, there are ten principal Colombian cocaine rings with members in Bogota, Miami and the middle-class New York City borough of Queens. Each ring takes in at least $50 million a year. Says Bacon about the Colombian coke gangsters: "They are tremendous organizers. They deal very effectively with Americans." They also operate as a cartel, says Bacon. Although there is now a cocaine glut in South America and production costs have been cut in half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crashing on Cocaine | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...Harvard borough, which includes instrumentalists, was first organized around 1970. but Glass said interest had fallen off until she "resuscitated it" this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medievalists Invade Quad As Jousting Practice Begins | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

Group activities caluminate in several events throughout the year in which members put their smith into inactive in full costume Harvard's group, termed the borough of Discharging, will sponsor a Valentine's Reval in February for all Boston area groups, effectively known is the Barony of Carolingia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Medievalists Invade Quad As Jousting Practice Begins | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...good side of a man who, even in losing the governor's race, would remain mayor for another four years. But in the end Koch lost because the strong support he needed from his own city just never materialized. In fact, a majority of the mayor's own borough, Manhattan, voted for his opponent, Lt. Gov. Mario Cuomo...

Author: By Frrel T. Louis, | Title: Big Apple Reaganomics | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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