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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unleashing them on an unwary Wall Street. "Boesky did not really need to cheat," observes Corporate Raider T. Boone Pickens. And yet he did. His relentless drive to get an edge appears to have pushed him right over it. Boesky seemed to expect something like that might happen. "I can't predict my demise," he once said, "but I suspect it will occur abruptly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money Was the Only Way | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

...come to West Point, N.Y., Saturday night for the Crimson's game against Army. But, said Cleary, "I didn't know how I'd get him up here." So the Crimson again sent McEvoy onto the ice without anyone to back him up. "I was praying nothing would happen to him," Cleary said...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: The Russians Are Coming | 11/26/1986 | See Source »

Cambridge City Councilor Alice K. Wolf said she supported Healy's actions. "I assume if there's any shred of a reason, [the termination] will happen," said Wolf...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: City's Biggest Tow Co. May Get the Boot | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

...streets, running booze and plugging enemies. Connery, who was born in Scotland, says that Chicago reminds him of Glasgow, though guns are much rarer in his native land. "In Glasgow, it's more hand-to-hand combat each time, and you can never be sure what will happen." Unless, of course, there is a script, which usually places Connery on the winning side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 24, 1986 | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

Nonetheless, the President was worried enough about what might happen during her absence that she asked Jaime Cardinal Sin, leader of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippines, to delay a trip to Rome until she returned. Sin played a crucial role during the February uprising that toppled former President Ferdinand Marcos when he turned a church-run radio station over to the opposition and urged people to go into the streets in protest. Aquino told the Cardinal last week, "I'm not here, you're not here. Pity our poor people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Fighting Back | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

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