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...fire and sanitation departments, a civilian population of 300 (mostly security staff and their families), a cemetery, a community , swimming pool and even a post office with its own zip code. Although Whitley, his wife and their seven-year-old daughter Susan live in grand isolation in a spacious brick house atop a hill overlooking Angola, the sense of privacy is illusory. "He can't even see Susan's swim meet without someone saying, 'Hey, boss, I've got a problem,' " says Sybil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Decency Into Hell: JOHN WHITLEY | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

...Since Boris Yeltsin began shock treatment last January, the result has been a bundle of contradictions. In the industrial city of Rostov, the mammoth Rostselmash factory still makes grain harvesters that no one wants. The clunkers lose up to 15% of the grain as they pound rich topsoil into brick-hard earth. Yet Yeltsin visited the plant last summer and personally guaranteed tens of millions of rubles in state credits to keep the communist relic afloat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy: Why It Still Doesn't Work | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Israel appeared to be more of a brick wall thana frosh goalie in the early going. He turned awaysix tough Terrier shots to start the game...

Author: By Ted G. Rose, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: B.U. Withstands Icemen, 4-3 | 11/25/1992 | See Source »

...majority of the guests sat cross-legged on newspapers scattered over the brick floor and dined on rice and water...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 400 Join in Oxfam Banquet | 11/20/1992 | See Source »

...When you make it look like red brick it becomes timeless," he said...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Red Brick Disproportionately Dominates Harvard Square, Dismaying Preservationists and Influencing Contracts | 11/18/1992 | See Source »

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