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...Emerson Comedy Workshop. After graduating in 1979, he played local clubs while teaching classes at Emerson in comedy and acting. "Leary really inspired me," says actor and comic Anthony Clark, Emerson '86. "You'd see comics doing all the safe stuff -- stewardesses, Gilligan's Island, socks in the drawer -- that's all garbage! Leary was always up front, on the edge, even when the club managers wanted to limit his time 'cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Denis The Menace | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...going to teach her a lesson.' He wasn't concerned that I was there. That's true of a lot of these men. They're not ashamed of what they're doing. They feel above the law." Shocked and confused, Donna threw the roll of film into a drawer, trying to deny that the beating had occurred. When she finally developed the film months later and looked at the pictures, she resolved never to be silent again. "I realized I couldn't be an accomplice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jan. 18, 1993 | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...BOTTOM LINE: A leading biologist's warning about ecological disaster is both top-drawer science and high-level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hole in The Ark | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...family and friends, mute with grief and occupied with the chores of loss. At W.R. Grace, supervisor Nicholas Spencer cleaned out Basu's desk, packed up a dozen snapshots of Sarina, collected her books and removed her coat from the back of the office door. In a drawer he came upon what was to have been a midday snack -- an orange and some crackers. Three boxes in all, they were set aside until the day Basu's husband can bring himself to go through them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Savage Story | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...Eurame Trading Co. Ltd., was located on the top floor of a high-rise apartment near the U.S. embassy. He says the intelligence agency paid him with unsigned Visa traveler's checks issued by B.C.C.I. in Luxembourg. Additionally, the DEA country attache in Cyprus, Michael Hurley, kept a drawer full of cash in his office at the embassy, which he parceled out to Coleman and to a parade of confidential informants, known by such nicknames as "Rambo Dreamer," "Taxi George" and "Fadi the Captain." Hurley admitted in a Justice Department affidavit that he paid Coleman $74,000 for information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pan Am 103 Why Did They Die? | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

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