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This class includes kids on the cusp. About half say they plan to go to college. One already knows he wants to join the Army, become an MP, then be a cop. "Better be a crooked cop," a classmate advises him. "That's where the money is." One is great with computers. One says beer is his life. Many have some trouble with their writing skills. They say their dream classroom would have no desks, just couches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 7:30 A.M. English Class | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Drinking games can get rowdy; when the cops show up, know your rights. Contrary to popular belief, Massachusetts has no documented law about the confiscation of ID. So next time a linebacker at door of the Grille tries to snag your card under the pretense of "Mass law" don't back down--unless there's a cop standing behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beer, Beer, and More Beer: A Drinker's Guide to the Suds | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...tramped through the Yard with people not wearing cargo pants, button-downs or DHA sweats. I passed people I knew who didn't even register my presence, what with the posse of homies I was traveling with. A boy named Crazylikes wanted to know if I was a cop; a guy at the pizza place wanted my phone number. All my new friends want a copy of this magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Editor's Note: Double Entendre | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...little testy about the news media. While his weight-loss supplement Metabolife 356 is expected to generate $1 billion in sales this year, critics claim it can have damaging side effects, ranging from nervousness to strokes. To make matters worse, reporters recently discovered that Ellis, a former cop who started Metabolife in 1995, was convicted in 1990--and sentenced to five years' probation--for his small role in a methamphetamine-manufacturing ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defending a Diet Pill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...Since you've been playing a cop, do you get fewer tickets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Richard Belzer | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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