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Word: lam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...home "drinking beer and watching my Rambo tapes, because it's so damn boring here." Many of those who remember Quan and his family from before the revolution think he was crazy to return, despite his roots in Taishan. "Most of my friends here thought I was on the lam when I showed up." Others thought Quan could not possibly have anything to offer. "The Chinese have an incredible superiority complex," he says. "They're backward as hell, but they still believe the world revolves around China. They take great pride in their civilization simply because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...elegant, exclusive brothels. When no one, including reporters or federal agents, can find Schultz, Billy is allowed into his presence: "It is spectacular enough to see someone in the flesh whom you've only known in the newspapers, but to see someone the newspapers have said is on the lam definitely has a touch of magic to it." The young apprentice also learns that "I had caught on with the great Dutch Schultz in his decline of empire, he was losing control." The mobster's legal problems are mounting, his bribe money is no longer good in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In The Shadow of Dutch Schultz | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...Joseph R. Palmore '91 Mark K. Wiedman '92 Editorial Editor: Katherine E. Bliss '90 Features Editors: Susan B. Glasser '90 Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Sports Editors: Jennifer M. Frey '90 Michael D. Stankiewicz '90-'91 Julio R. Varela '90 Photographers: Terry R. R. Roopnaraine '90 Thuy-Lam P. Tran '90 Business Editor: Andrew R. Jassy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor for this Issue: | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

News Editors for This Issue: Brooke A. Masters '89 Mark M. Colodny '89 Night Editors: David J. Barron '89 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Ross G. Forman '90 Spencer S. Hsu '90 David A. Plotz '92 Features Editor: Brooke A. Masters '89 Photography Editors: Ahn T. Nguyen-Huynh '90 Thuy-Lam P. Tran '90 Sports Editors: Mark T. Brazaitis '89 Julio R. Varela '90 Copy Editor: David A. Plotz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editors for This Issue: | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...Noam S. Cohen '89 Night Editors: Martha A. Bridegam '89 Ross G. Forman '90 Susan B. Glasser '90 Laurie M. Grossman '89 Emily Mieras '90 John C. Yoo '89 Editorial Editor: Gary L. Susman '89 Features Editor: Brooke A. Masters '89 Photo Editor: Anh T. Nguyen-Huynh '90 Thuy-Lam P. Tran '90 Sports Editor: Colin F. Boyle '90 Business Editor: Ken M. Richman '90 Elizabeth Weinreb '91 Copy Editor: Rebecca A. Jeschke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor for This Issue: | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

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