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...gift time again, sit down, grab some egg not, some beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And To All, A Merry Christmas | 12/18/1987 | See Source »

...glitziest grab yet was the horse ranch and other Florida real estate seized last week by Government agents. The U.S. expects to sell off the booty as soon as a judge is persuaded that each property was bought, as the Government charges, with narcotics profits traced to three reputed Colombian drug chieftains. Besides horses and real estate, agents in other cases have grabbed a surplus Navy bomber, a $25,000 gold-plated motorcycle, high-speed motorboats, a marina, a topless bar and a pair of Atlanta rib restaurants. Businesses are often temporarily run under Government auspices until confiscation proceedings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Filling Uncle Sam's Auction House | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

Federal agents seize $20 million worth of Florida property, the glitziest grab yet in the campaign to confiscate the fruits of crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page December 14, 1987 | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

This year, the NCAA has decided to put the interference rule under scrutiny. According to the preface of the rule book, the purpose of doing so is to "restore skill, finesse, and skating" to hockey, and to end clutch and grab tactics...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: NCAA Examines Interference Rule | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

...bills also saves the store money, Casey said, as it makes it easier to give correct change and prevents large losses from theft, because if two-dollar bills are used, twenties must be kept under the cash drawer and would-be thieves can't reach over the counter and grab them...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Photo Store Revives $2 Bill | 12/8/1987 | See Source »

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