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...CHARACTERS LIKE John Berlin (Andy Garcia) before: the big-city cop who has burned out his marriage, his career and his spirit in his obsessive, | hopeless pursuit of justice. Now his brother-in-law and sometime partner Freddy (Lance Henriksen) has helped him get what is supposed to be a nice quiet job on a small-town police force in Northern California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Evil Is an Outsider | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

There is no evidence that the princess or her intimates had anything to do with the other biographies. For admirers of Prince Charles, Campbell's is the choice. Her sources are something of a mystery, but the citations are unintentionally hilarious: "an aristocrat whose brother-in-law is a senior courtier," "a titled schoolmate of Diana's," "a famous socialite." Davies' is the most balanced account but also the vaguest. The books read as if written in haste, and they contain many discrepancies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocks on The Royal Road | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...garage down in Lafayette for 30 bucks a month that we could use after 7 o'clock at night," recalls Keller. After the auto mechanics left, the pair would hook up the pipes and tubes and tinker into the night. Their coal came courtesy of Keller's brother-in-law Fletcher, who got it from a Union Carbide plant south of Charleston, W. Va., and shipped it up in feed bags to Syracuse on the Greyhound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chasing the American Dream | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

...last name. Bailed out once by a Mexican publisher, the struggling 34-year-old U.S. wire service again avoided dissolution when London-based Middle East Broadcasting Center agreed to purchase it for $3.95 million. The chairman and principal shareholder of MBC is Sheik Walid al-Ibrahim, brother-in-law of Saudi Arabia's King Fahd. The U.P.I. purchase marks the Saudis' first foray into the mainstream American press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press Sheiks | 7/6/1992 | See Source »

...story centers around Alejandro Stern, the defense attorney from Presumed Innocent who faces his wife's mysterious suicide and his brother-in-law's duplicity...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: twice proven | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

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