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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Brother Bill has helped a few gangsters on the road to employment--one now works as a freight-elevator supervisor, another as an electrician--but most aren't interested in the regimen of daily employment or in earning a minimum wage, and that's not how Brother Bill keeps score either. As the outside world rolls on, William Wylie Tomes Jr. continues to cruise the projects in that silver Park Avenue, conducting his nonjudgmental, never-ending search for his people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Line Of Fire | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

ASTROWATCH Omega's Speedmaster Professional X-33 is no ordinary timepiece. Designed for astronauts, the $3,000 watch can resist temperatures up to 200[degrees]F, peal out an 80-decibel alarm (nearly as loud as a freight train) and track mission time. If it's good enough to be used in space, it's good to go on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Techwatch: Mar. 30, 1998 | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

...four-person teams attempted to solve a case study involving an obscure truck company called Consolidated Freightways Motor Freight (CFMF). During the Friday night event, the teams brainstormed solutions to CFMF's problem: high revenue but sluggish profits...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Consulting Contest Tests Professional Skills | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

Instead, they ran into a freight train...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Hoops Falls to Bears, Bulldogs | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

This season carries heavy freight: six films from the directors of Best Picture Oscars (Allen, Brooks, Coppola, Costner, Eastwood, Spielberg). There will be work from Tarantino and Scorsese, sightings of Bond and Magoo. And finally, ladies and gentlemen, women and children, accountants and foreclosers, presenting the costliest film ever made: Titanic, James Cameron's $200 million resinking of the liner, with young lovers Leonardo di Caprio and Kate Winslet onboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: THE HOLIDAY STOCKING IS TOO FULL | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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