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...should liken Ivan Boesky with the gangsters who fix the crap games. Both seem to have a knack for reducing the imposed sentence, if not escaping its very intent. Furthermore, with both types of crime the victim is unaware of being--a victim...

Author: By William H. Berkman, | Title: Getting Away With Murder | 11/26/1986 | See Source »

...local site of this ritual contest. While obtaining entry was difficult, diligence and my scholastic credentials were sufficient to allow me access. I say this only to illustrate the intensity of my study. If I am qualified to judge any of your impressive academic work, my approbation would fix upon the intensity of your efforts to track down the truth wherever it may lead. I hope you can appreciate my own desire to do a thorough...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Hooky | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...three of us were driving along Route 30 outside of Brattleboro, Vermont on our way to Newfane, reputedly the most New Englandy of the small towns scattered along the foliage route. But by that time, one of my roommates needed a sugar fix...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: An Autumnal Adventure: Foliage in Vermont | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

After engineers threw up their hands, the chancellor directed the $2.5 million the legislature appropriated to fix the bricks in 1980 used to complete two unfinished floors, repair the elevators, put a roof over the entrance to protect scholars heads and replace the chainlink fence and saw-horses, aimed at keeping students at a safe distance from the building, with shrubbery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass to Honor Mugabe; Students Fix Up Library | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

...they deny their clients were negligent. The helicopter crash was unforeseeable, said Attorney James Neal, Landis' defense counsel. Neal, a former Watergate prosecutor, will try to fix the blame on Special Effects Technician James Camomile for detonating the explosion too close to the helicopter. Says Neal: "Mr. Camomile, holding the highest powder card issued by the state, violated the first principle of his profession. He failed to view where the helicopter was." Camomile was granted immunity when he testified before a grand jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Twilight Zone: the Trial | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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