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Leary spent much of the next 20 years of his life on the lam. Arrested for marijuana possession, he escaped from the California Men's Colony in 1970, only to be recaptured in 1973 in Afghanistan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LSD Guru Leary Dies at 75 | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...painful decision to make for onenight--I don't miss the Union food," Lam Q. Nguyen'98 said. "Besides, I'll do everything I can tohelp...

Author: By Kenton H. Beerman, | Title: Students Give Up Dinner for Charity | 4/21/1995 | See Source »

Feliciano D. Vera '98 wears one of the more disturbing shirts I've seen. It reads, "I was kidnapped, robbed, and molested by Danny Ray Horning, and all I got was this lousy t-shirt" above a picture of the convict. "Danny Ray Horning," he explains, "was on the lam [on the run--if you knew this, disregard the translation] in '93 for two months in Arizona. It was the largest manhunt in Arizona history." In response to why he sports Horning's mug shot on his chest, he says, "I wear it to annoy people and attract random questions...

Author: By Ivy C. Pochoda, | Title: My Parents Went to Cancun... | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...wounded Barings bank, one of Britain's most venerable financial institutions, which was unable to cover losses of more than $1 billion. As the extent of the damage became apparent, Leeson, 28, and his wife Lisa Sims, 23, fled their apartment in Singapore and spent a week on the lam. Detained last Wednesday as he arrived in Frankfurt, Germany, he said they were only trying to return home. A German magistrate is considering Singapore's extradition request. Auditors had warned Barings executives last August that Leeson was operating independently of any controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: FEBRUARY 26-MARCH 4 | 3/13/1995 | See Source »

...would be exciting for our tenth-year reunion to be held on the same year as the Olympics," says Huyen-Lam Q. Nguyen '98. "It would be a good excuse to come back...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Boston, Harvard May Host Olympics | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

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