Word: copse
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lieut. Richard Sandberg, 45, was put in charge of the probe, and with Chandler staked out a South Side tavern called the count, the cops cut deals on Wednesday nights. From their unmarked brown van, the investigators watched police drug sale after police drug sale and plenty of sampling. "There...
That was the key to the game's unexpected lightness of mood. This was an acted-out comic book, adult cops and robbers. It certainly did not carry the brutal symbolic weight of fantasized murder. When Hockmeyer, the Maine riverman, shot me as I was about to grab the...
In the only serious smudge on the luster of this World Cup, hundreds of police armed with attack dogs, tear-gas launchers and riot gear patrol the streets of Bilbao in armored personnel carriers. The enemy: England's 20,000-strong youthful ragtag army of fans, feared throughout the...
Boxing was not the only aspect of Rocky III that accelerated. With each sequel, Stallone has faced the heightened doubts of the industry. Says he: "This time the haze of skepticism was so thick you could cut it with a knife." Skeptics will have another shot in October when his...
Forsaking All Others is another depiction of an underdog-eat-underdog world, bordered on the south by small-town Puerto Rico and on the north by the slums of the South Bronx. To the west, living in suburban New Jersey, are the absentee Mafia lords of the drug trade. To...