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Word: directed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...their fans. Gavin de Becker, who operates a 100-client security service in Los Angeles, charges those who request full-time protection an average of $225,000 a year. De Becker provides the staffs and publicists of celebrities with 20 pointers to help them screen letters or calls. A direct threat is not necessarily a good indicator of true danger, he says. " 'I'm going to kill you' is as common as a fan letter to many of these people." But, he adds, "it becomes different if someone says, 'I've sold my house, and I'm coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Fatal Obsession with the Stars | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

...Summer School each year gives about $750,000 in direct revenues to the FAS, as well as paying $1.5 million in rent for classrooms and dormitories and $500,000 in salaries to Harvard faculty...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Profit-Making Venture, Academic Program or Both? | 7/25/1989 | See Source »

Kidder said the revenue department intends to work with local and state police to go after unreported assets that drug agencies are unable to seize through direct links with drug money...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State to Levy Tax on Drug Sales | 7/25/1989 | See Source »

Kemp tried to avoid direct criticism of his predecessor, whom he called a decent and honorable man, but nonetheless noted that HUD is still dealing with more than 1,900 recommendations from the department's inspector general for tightening lax procedures, suggestions that had sat on Pierce's desk without action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Quick | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

...land enslaved in Somoza servitude, the revolutionary F.S.L.N. has proved adept at only one thing: holding on to misused power. -- Leaders of Israel's Labor Party threaten to pull out of the national-unity government. -- By meeting with Botha, South Africa's Mandela gives his blessing to direct talks between blacks and the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vol. 134 No. 4 JULY 24, 1989 | 7/24/1989 | See Source »

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