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Pentagon officials interpreted his conversion as a classic illustration of the maxim: "If you can't lick 'em, join 'em." Constant, they said, had turned to American authorities after the raid with an offer to help them damp down violence, and they had accepted. Fritz Joseph, a FRAPH member who has gone into hiding, has a less charitable interpretation. Referring to Constant and Michel Francois, the police chief who has fled into exile in the Dominican Republic, Joseph says, "They both cut deals for themselves and left everyone else who worked with them without protection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lying Down with Dogs | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

Even the then-director, G. Wright Briggs, agreed to lace 'em...

Author: By Jeremy L. Mccarter, | Title: Harvard Band Still Crazy After 75 Long Years | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

Attendance was so high that Chandler ran out of handouts, and for his presentation he decided against dogmatism. These are my suggestions, he told the crowd in Sever Hall 102 between sips of Evian water, and you can "take 'em or leave 'em...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Teaching The TFs To Teach | 9/14/1994 | See Source »

...wage jobs in the nearby cotton fields. Some older men, like John Henry Jackson, don't seem to do much but stand around drinking and swapping stories about the old days, when they worked on the farm and "followed some funky-ass mules all day long, smelled just like 'em and didn't get no money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Poorest Place In America | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

Listening to Don Flow, 39, who owns nine import, Saturn and GM dealerships, mainly in the Southeast, raises the same question. "The old game," he says, "was let the buyers beware, crush 'em if you can, make as much as you could off everybody. Better to make a kill now than a friend for life. We basically also made our customers turn into s.o.b.s. If a really nice person walked in, they were a lay-down in front of us. The industry had a lot of fun with those techniques...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nice Guys Finish First? | 7/25/1994 | See Source »

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