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...small parody of the land-holder, the cattle baron. Some ranchers are turning their land over to "exotic game safaris," importing African animals (gazelles or eland or Cape buffalo) and parading them over the range to be shot, for a handsome price, by city boys dressed up like Jeremiah Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two States | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...more incriminating material. Last week, after an eight- month trial, the four brothers and an associate were sentenced to varying prison terms and fines, with Gennaro Angiulo drawing 45 years and $120,000. Using the umbrella RICO statute rather than just a series of specific offenses, said Prosecutor Jeremiah O'Sullivan, meant the jury could "see that, all the more, minor crimes are part of an overall enterprise, the business of a larger crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Thermonuclear Statute | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...victory; a battle is won, but the was isn't over," said Jeremiah O'Sullivan, head of the New England Organized Crime Strike Force and chief prosecutor in the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Finds Angiulo Guilty of Racketeering | 2/27/1986 | See Source »

...Bubble theory" was first proposed in 1981 by Jeremiah P. Ostriker of Princeton University and Lenox W. Cowie of Johns Hopkins University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientists Find Cosmic Bubbles | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...clergymen and conservatives displayed proof in the Rayburn House Office Building last week that the Bibles had not been put to their intended use. Close inspection of a roll of toilet paper manufactured in a Rumanian factory and smuggled out of the country revealed the Hungarian words for God, Jeremiah and other biblical names. Instead of distributing the holy books, said Calvinist Minister Alexander Havadtoy, Rumania's Communist rulers recycled them into pulp "to show their contempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Exchange: From Sacred to Profane | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

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