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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...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 »

...going to be very careful since he could go to jail"--Naughton arranged to meet the girl at the pier in Santa Monica, Calif. What he encountered there was a tiny woman in tan overalls, silver butterfly hair clips and a backpack. But she was, in fact, a cop working with the man who had impersonated the 13-year-old Lolita--special agent Bruce Applin, who is part of the FBI's Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement team. Naughton was arrested and charged with the federal crime of "knowingly traveling in interstate commerce for the purpose of engaging in sexual acts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cooling Off Hotseattle | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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