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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...advantages. Norris is seldom off-putting. In Code of Silence, an exceptionally deft movie of its kind, Director Andy Davis has provided a perfect schematic vehicle: a righteous, nice-looking automaton is caught in a lot of crossfire. There are rotten Italian gangsters, rotten Colombian gangsters and rotten fellow police officers. As Sergeant Eddie Cusak, Norris refuses to go along with the cover-up of a killing by a scruffy underling (Ralph Foody) and tries to mediate a gang war. He may be good, but he has no family and no girlfriend, and gets uncomfortable the one time...
...hometown of Gunzburg in Bavaria. He is said to have been arrested and released by U.S. counterintelligence agents in Vienna in 1947--and then to have made his way to a wealthy suburb of Buenos Aires. He is said to have narrowly eluded Israeli agents who kidnaped fellow Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Buenos Aires--and then taken up residence in neighboring Paraguay, where he is rumored to be living today. Now 74, Dr. Josef Mengele, known as the "Angel of Death," has become not only a symbol of evil but the world's most hunted and elusive war criminal...
...Weitzman has a utopian idea," says Kevin O'Donnell, president of SIFCO Industries, a metalworking firm based in Cleveland. Many economists praise the theoretical elegance of Weitzman's plan, but doubt that it could be put into practice any time soon, if at all. Says David Glasner, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research: "Workers simply prefer having a known wage rate and do not want to take the risk of a variable income." Contends Melvin Reder, a professor of urban and labor economics at the University of Chicago's Graduate School of Business: "Weitzman's proposal...
...Tribune), the Sun-Times turns a marginal profit. Editor Frank Devine, who was installed by Murdoch last January, is confident that a buyer will be found. "Of course, I'd rather Rupert kept the Sun-Times. After all, he's a rather zingy fellow, the kind of live-wire person I like...
...commend the Report's emphasis on the priority of hiring GSAS students before outsiders for teaching fellow positions. Although this preference already exists in principle, it is not followed widely enough at present.(Policing professors hiring practices is neither possible or desirable). Thus the Report's unambiguous endorsement of this policy represents a welcome reminder...