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Despite the restrictions, however, neither students nor administrators deny that there are many "illicit" relationships on campus...

Author: By Alessandra M. Galloni, | Title: Assessing Affairs of the Heart | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Much of the former convicted felon's illicit background--which includes at least four arrests in four different states--remains unclear, Rooney says...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Career of Deception | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

Despite a tireless effort by police to piece together the Extension School student's convoluted and illicit past, to many whom have known and studied him, Hogue remains a mystery...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Career of Deception | 5/24/1993 | See Source »

Sometimes erroneous numbers are used innocently; they're the best available figures though everyone knows they're guesstimates. Kinsey's were the only statistics on sex for years. No one in America really has a clue as to the size of the illicit drug trade, though multibillion-dollar figures are commonly tossed around. Mitch Snyder, the late activist for the homeless, once admitted his figures on people without shelter were essentially meaningless. "We have tried to satisfy your gnawing curiosity for a number," he told a congressional hearing, "because we are Americans with Western little minds that have to quantify...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Damned Lies and Statistics | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...Italy? For more than four decades, the same handful of politicians and parties claimed power as a bulwark against bolshevism. But once the threat of a communist government in Rome fizzled, the cozy coalition system began to implode. In the past year, magistrates have uncovered a spaghetti of corruption -- illicit political payments, bribery, kickbacks and outright thievery -- so tangled that even the tolerant, rule-bending Italians have been shocked. Many watched with a mixture of glee and dismay as nearly 2,500 of the country's political and business elite, from former Prime Ministers and corporate executives to legislators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Enough is Enough | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

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