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April LaSalata of Brentwood, N.Y., for example, sought to escape the bashings of her husband Anthony by divorcing him and obtaining an order of protection. Ignoring the order, Anthony broke into his ex-wife's home last year and stabbed her with a hunting knife, leaving a scar that ran from her throat to her pubic bone. Police arrested him, but he soon got out on bail and resumed harassing April. Two months ago, Anthony shot his wife to death, then committed suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Beware Of Paper Tigers | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

Outstanding individual wrestlers make the difference in a tournament situation, versus the usual wellbalanced team needed in dual-meets. The loss of freshman stand-out Sam Cole to a rib injury left the Crimson without a knife...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...chemical producers who have agreed to cooperate with the DEA in seeking to ascertain the final destination of the chemicals before allowing them to leave the country. In the case of the chemicals seized in Colombia, however, most of the batch numbers on labels had been scratched off by knife blades. Given how successful drug lords have been in using a dizzying tangle of middlemen and front companies to hide their activities, law enforcement officials may never be able to halt fully the chemical side of the drug trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs The Chemical Connection | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

...effort may be futile, though, unless demand for the animals' tusks is reduced sharply. Ivory is fashioned into everything from billiard balls and knife handles to necklaces and figurines. Craftsmen have even carved tusks into ornamental replicas of AK-47 assault rifles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Last Stand For Africa's Elephants | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

BANGLES EVERYTHING (Columbia). Cool sex and hot rhythm from four women rockers. Crash and Burn tells the story: funny, flinty and slick enough to slide into your heart like a knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Feb. 13, 1989 | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

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