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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...banks have been reluctant to take defensive measures. Says Robert Brosio, the U.S. Attorney's chief prosecutor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Heist City | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...thus may end up fetching $500,000 on the street, for more than a 700% profit. For the adventurous, the greedy, or even for the hard-pressed businessman, the lure can become irresistible. "If you want to become a millionaire in a short period of time," says Robert Brosio, an assistant U.S. Attorney for Los Angeles, "in the drug business you can work your way up very fast." Fear of getting caught does not substantially deter risk taking. In Southern California, as elsewhere, those who use cocaine tend to be people of substance and reputation. "You're not dealing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The California Connection | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Manlio Brosio, 82, Italian diplomat who, as Secretary-General of NATO from 1964 to 1971, helped contain the damage of Charles de Gaulle's exit from the alliance; in Turin, Italy. A leader of Italy's small, right-of-center Liberal Party, Brosio helped coordinate the anti-Fascist resistance in World War II, later served as Defense Minister and envoy to Moscow, London, Washington and Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 24, 1980 | 3/24/1980 | See Source »

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