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Wholesome fun continues after dinner. Most people go to sleep, some smoke contentiously, and a small band of merrymakers try bingo. The game is disturbed by a trio of bicoastal Type A males who cry, "Cheat! Cheat!" and refuse to play unless they can win the Canyon Ranch tractor hat. Earlier, they were seen calling their offices for an adrenaline fix before they had even checked in. One of them is already in the lobby inquiring about the last plane to Burbank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tucson: Balancing the Triangle of Life | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...Saudis, though, seem determined to make the production cut work. Petroleum Minister Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani threatened that the desert kingdom would further reduce output in the months ahead if necessary to keep the market tight. He also issued thinly veiled warnings to other OPEC producers not to cheat on the Vienna agreement because doing so would avail them nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OPEC Makes a High-Stakes Bet | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...Upon contended that entire outlines may be recalled from memory cells at the touch of a button, helping students cheat on closed-book exams...

Author: By Barak Goodman, | Title: Word Processors Worry Law School | 3/4/1982 | See Source »

They were not stunned by the news that one of their number was using cocaine. The fact that sports heroes lie, steal, cheat, drink, smoke dope and snort cocaine at roughly the rate of their fellow men has never been the revelation to athletes that it is to others. "But I've never, ever heard anyone admit it," Grevey says, "especially to his coach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Highs and Lows Under the Basket | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Scientists Who Cheat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 28, 1981 | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

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