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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...notice was in fact advertised in local newspapers," Healy told the council...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: City Fined for Contamination | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

Leaving the passions of the '60s aside, let us realize just where these omnipresent literary phrases originate. Professor Blumenthal is an associate professor of English, and to pretend that these quotations are his ready witticisms is to ignore the critical fact that they are also his stock and trade, the entire basis for his job here at Harvard. Freud's word was und, not oder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Refusing the 'Base Compromise' | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

...fact, the smuggling industry has been so effective that cocaine prices might have fallen further. But the entrepreneurial response among street-level dealers was to begin moving crack. The smokable, highly addictive form of the drug has increased demand and sales volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supply-Side Scourge | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...projections of the cocaine supply, which still amount to guesswork, nonetheless indicate that the Government's longtime effort at interdicting shipments has been largely ineffective. In fact, smugglers have become so efficient and so numerous that since 1981 the median national retail price of cocaine has declined from $115 a gram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Supply-Side Scourge | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

...possibility that the gas was stolen. In a sharply worded statement that raises questions about what exactly the Government has been doing for the past five months, the inspector general said that earlier explanations attributing the losses to procedural errors or mismeasurements were based more on "speculation than fact." More than a year after the first shortfalls occurred, the report charges, "basic questions concerning ((the)) discrepancies remain unresolved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tritium Puzzle | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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