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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Similar concerns spurred members of Congress to introduce legislation that would beef up the government's efforts to inspect seafood. That would please the nation's professional chefs, 300 of whom have become so alarmed by what they see in U.S. fish markets that they have banded together to form CHEFS: Chefs Helping to Enhance Food Safety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Your Fish Really Foul? | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

Choose someone dressed in neo-hippie Clothing--cut-offs, flannels and beads. Inspect the person's feet, and you'll find out why people seem taller these days...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Right (Summer) Stuff | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Sally: And the ladies' powder room. A lascivious red. Yum. Condom purchases low here, too. But you can check your lipstick in the mirror over the sinks and subtly inspect your butt for those unseemly panty lines in the vertical mirror behind you with just a discreet toss of the head. How convenient!Middle...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Metropolis' Middle-Age Mix | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

...nine months after I shipped it to get the merchandise into the customer's store. The Japanese found problems at the pier, they couldn't find the merchandise -- whatever they could do to keep us from getting our product into the store, they did. They had all kinds of inspections that we did conform to, but then they make you wait a month before they inspect the product." Says Clyde Prestowitz: "Not every Japanese economic success is due to its business virtuosity. There is also collusion, dumping and predatory pricing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance Morrow | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Federal mine inspector Jack (Black Jack) Massey says his payoffs began when he found a crisp $100 bill under his jacket in the backseat of his car after inspecting one of Nelson's mines. During the next several years, Massey says, Nelson gave him more than $8,000 in cash as well as knives, hams, turkeys and | season tickets to University of West Virginia football games. Massey's job was to inspect for electrical hazards, but instead of citing the mine for violations, he repaired problems and was paid by the mining company for the work. In February 1990 federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Labor The Curse of Coal | 11/4/1991 | See Source »

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