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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...important that they get their breaks," Berry said. "We did commit to it across the table, and I intend to keep...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dining Workers Sign Contract | 6/30/1992 | See Source »

...TEAM HIT German police, acting on information from files of the old East German secret service, the Stasi, arrested 11 suspected operators in a network that committed as many as 500 crimes, including murder and burglary. Two of those in custody are former Stasi generals based in Berlin. Police say the Stasi recruited the ring of criminals during the 1970s to kill those it considered enemies of the East German state and to perform other missions. The Stasi paid at least 21 Westerners about $1.25 million to commit the crimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Et Cetera | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

Though the gang members have halted their internecine bloodletting for now, police point out that they have hardly become model citizens. According to the Reiner report, gang members commit six times as many crimes as people from similar backgrounds who do not belong to gangs. "Each one is a mini crime wave, and together they are a major crime wave," says Reiner. Opinions vary on what role gangs played in the riots, but there is no doubt that they were involved. Several gang members have been charged in the near fatal beating of truck driver Reginald Denny. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life in the 'Hood | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

Back at the city desk, headline writers have outdone themselves. A story about the unverified claim of a Long Island chef that he was recruited by Fisher to commit the murder, only to renege once he had been serviced by her, was billed by the News as paid me in sex. The rival Post topped that for titillation, peddling the same story as amy's horny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Read All About Lolita! | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...definitely saw that he could be anAll-American," Chasson says. "He's very dedicatedand very coachable. He has an incredible workethic. His strength is his competitiveness, hisability to commit himself to a goal...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Alone at the Top | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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