Word: em
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lifer I appreciated your observations in "The Prison Nightmare." The public must realize that prison is an institution of great social reform that has turned into a monster. The mentality that says lock 'em up and throw away the key is producing overcrowded conditions that inevitably explode...
...transport, major trunk carriers like Pan American, United, Braniff and TWA are now fighting off brutal competition from hosts of new airlines, some with only a few planes and a quick-thinking team of marketing men. Their business strategy: a sort of fast-food style of jam-'em-in, fly-'em-off air service. The upstarts have been spawned in large part by the airline deregulation drive that began during Gerald Ford's presidency and is likely to be accelerated by the Reagan Administration...
There was the time, for instance, when Jaclyn was shot full of heroin and did not even know it, the time the three beautiful detectives all went killer-hunting on the ski slopes at Vail - all those wildly implausible climaxes that framed the weekly beauty pageant, shoot-'em-up farce and national phenomenon known as Charlie's Angels. "And we're going to decide right now," says Bosley (David Doyle), the den father who romps but never flirts with the Angels, "that it has all been worth it. Every damn minute...
Some observers say the change has already begun, and a comparison of two recent Harvard property deals may show the shift. One case--7 Summer Rd.--is a textbook example of what some see as the old don't give-'em-an-inch Harvard attitude; another--the development of a vacant lot on Mt. Auburn St.--may indicate a new willingness to work with and listen to the neighbors...
...true," says McKinney, "people are big on Sergeant Rock." But the Czar, as always, has the last word. "Fuck 'em...