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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...senior-citizen murders" have certain characteristics that may make them easier to solve than the Atlanta child slayings. Unlike the earlier case, the murders have all taken place during a brief period of time in a circumscribed geographic area; the modus operandi has not varied. Says Langford: "This will not stretch out like the missing and murdered children." Elderly women pray that he is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lady Killer Stalks Atlanta | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Joes," the odd assortment of informants who provide trade figures, truck movements and the seemingly meaningless details that may or may not add up to something back at the Firm's headquarters. Magnus' operations take him to Vienna, Prague and Washington, where he concludes that "no country was ever easier to spy on . . . no nation so open-hearted with its secrets, so quick to air them, share them, confide them, or consign them too early to the junk heap of planned American obsolescence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Tale of the Acorn and the Tree a Perfect Spy | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Lauro," said one senior Reagan official. "The only major point of discussion was targeting." Reagan insisted that the targets be chosen with a view toward holding down casualties among Libyan civilians. That damage nonetheless occurred in downtown Tripoli might indicate that a so-called surgical air strike is much easier to plan than to achieve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting the Source U.S. Bombers Strike At | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

Harvard had an easier time in its third and fourth singles matches. Peter Palandjian knocked off the Bulldog's Doug Robson, 7-5, 6-0, at number three while Arkie Engle defeated Andy Thurstone, 7-5, 6-0 in their fourth-singles contest...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Harvard Netsters Bully Yale by Twin 6-3 Counts | 4/26/1986 | See Source »

...easier to push a direct line button than make a phone call," says one equity HMC trader. "Speed is of essence when you try to sell or buy stocks...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: MANAGING HARVARD'S MONEY | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

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