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...Perez admitted that he and his partner had shot an unarmed, handcuffed 19-year-old and planted a rifle on him to cover it up. And then in 2,000 pages of riveting testimony, Perez yanked back a curtain on a dark, dime-store-novel world in which cops routinely frame the innocent by planting ("throwing down") drugs and guns, smack around ("thump") citizens on the street for kicks and perjure themselves ("join the liar's club") to get convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Gangsta Cops | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

Friends of the Arts is hiring students to handle box office sales for its summer concert series, which includes the Long Island Summer Festival, the Dime Jazz Festival and the Beethoven Festival...

Author: By Benjamin D. Grizzle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Fret, Get a Job | 3/3/2000 | See Source »

...than a tiara and sash, and the title Mrs. Multi-Millionaire is more desirable than Miss America. (A whip-smart friend pointed out that it would have been a mean little joke if the man's actual last name was Multi-Millionaire--a man who didn't have a dime to his name.) Watching the show was like watching a train wreck in slow motion--from the hostess dressed in ill-fitting gold, sequined spandex (my co-editor points out that no one should bare their shoulders at a religious event) to the millionaire's family and friends rating...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: Soman's in the [K]NOW | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...another consultant and do another study, the same things come up--better teachers, better guidance, better schools," Simmons says. "It all says the same thing in different ways. You don't need to be a Rhodes scholar and we don't need to spend another dime studying...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Years of Discussion, New Principal Brings Change to CRLS; More Mergers To Come | 2/2/2000 | See Source »

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Author: By Mike Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The "V" Spot: No Canada | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

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