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...defense argued that King, a convicted robber who was on parole at the time, was high on the drug PCP and had brought the beating on himself by leading officers on a high-speed chase, then ignoring their orders to lie down on the ground. The prosecution counters that such actions, even if proved, did not justify excessive force. The trial is expected to last into next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Tale of The Tape | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...curriculums, academic- achievement fairs and efforts to establish black all-male public schools that focus on building self-esteem. The reform movements seek to revive in black students the value system that prizes education as, among other things, a way out of poverty. "We dropped the ball," laments Trinette Chase, a Montgomery County, Md., mother. "Our generation failed to pass on the value of an education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hidden Hurdle | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...talking to a guy who had hesitated before crossing the street in front of us. The guy had the "Walk" signal, but he sensed danger. He was right. "Son of a bitch." A couple inches of snow on the ground, and she was driving like we were in a chase scene from a low-budget movie. Nothing spectacular, but crazy skidding nonetheless. It was a fitting end to our first trip to the Dedham Hilton, where Dick Syatt is king, everything is out of sync, and nothing changes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO DEDHAM WE GO | 3/12/1992 | See Source »

Another science fiction story set in a futuristic wasteland devoid of morals and any sort of acceptable ecology. The story starts off well and then descends in a spiral of miserable chase scenes. Mick Jagger is surprisingly good while Emilio Estevez is mediocre. Anthony Hopkins is also present here, in his first role since his wonderfully chilling portrayal of Hannibal Lechter in Silence of the Lambs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Flicks We've Already Seen | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

ASSISTANT EDITORS: Ursula Nadasdy de Gallo, Andrea Dorfman, Katherine Mihok, Brigid O'Hara-Forster, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel (Department Heads); Bernard Baumohl, David Bjerklie, Nancy McD. Chase, Mary McC. Fernandez, Georgia Harbison, Anne Hopkins, Sue Raffety, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead Vol. 139 No. 9 MARCH 9, 1992 | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

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