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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people are flying in from California, then they're already spending a lot of money to have their children with them," says reunion coordinator Marion Briefer. "Since the fee is a bargain even for one person, it encourages people to bring their children along...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

Edwards says that none of the houses wasparticularly sloppier than any other. "The hardestplaces to clean up are the dorms in which we havedorm crew workers living because the dirt is goingin two directions there," Edwards says. "In mostplaces the dirt is just going out, but the dormcrew workers bring some dirt into the places theylive during the week...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...billion a year on direct drug- enforcement activities and billions more for such indirect costs as care and feeding of imprisoned drug dealers (people convicted of drug-related crimes constitute more than one-third of all federal prisoners). Legalization not only would save these enormous expenditures but also could bring in billions more in new revenues if governments chose to tax the sale of newly legal drugs (as they surely would). Nadelmann and others suggest that the money be used to fund an antidrug program that might actually work: a long, persistent ^ educational effort of the sort that has reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking the Unthinkable | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

Organized crime. Cocaine and marijuana sales bring drug lords more than $20 billion each year. Legalization would wipe out their major source of funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro: Drugs | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...fate of unfavorably reviewed shows: he had run out of money. To have any hope of turning things around, he needed an additional $2 million or more. That would pay for TV advertising and cover losses for up to two months until the ads and word of mouth might bring in a profitably large audience. "I made an economic decision to cut my losses," said Kurz in his Hamburg office. "Broadway is Russian roulette, and I'm not a gambler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Biggest All-Time Flop Ever | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

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