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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...brokers and traders threatened with layoffs, future employment may be limited. "When the highflyers making $500,000 or $1 million look for a job, it will be difficult," said Len Clark of Boyden International, a recruiting firm in Manhattan. "There aren't many chief executives who make as much money as some of these Wall Streeters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Snapped by Their Own Suspenders Ouch! | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...case of University of Maryland Basketball Star Len Bias, who died in similar circumstances last year, no one suspected that Jackson had been using drugs. "Jeep had this responsibility and maturity that was just too strong to be overcome by the temptation to use drugs," said a friend. However, police called cocaine a "contributing factor" in Jackson's death. Jackson was well aware of cocaine's dangers: an FBI agent had lectured his team, and El Paso Coach Don Haskins had ordered three surprise drug tests, including one less than two months before Jackson's death. Jeep had passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: The Death of Another Star | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

...incredibly unfair. I was a smoker when they hired me, and then, out of the blue, I'm supposed to stop just because the boss says so." Some employees fear their chances for advancement may be choked off by their smoking habit, though favoritism toward nonsmokers is rarely explicit. Len Beil, director of human resources at Pacific Northwest Bell, says a bias against smoking "could be in the back of a manager's mind when making a decision on a promotion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thou Shalt Not Smoke | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

BEST CONSOLATION GAME: Harvard's 7-6 loss to Boston College in the Beanpot. B.C. scored a goal with zero seconds left in overtime to give Eagle Coach Len Ceglarski his college-record 556th victory. When the goal was allowed, the Harvard bench erupted in furry. Half-an-hour after the game, the Crimson was still fuming...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: So Long, Icemen | 4/8/1987 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH (83): Derek Bunting 0-0--0; Bryan Randall 7-3--18; Robbie Summers 1-0--2; Len Bazelak 10-1--24; Jim Barton 4-7--16; John Bean 3-0--6; Kwaku Miller 3-3--9; Jason Lobo 2-2--6; Eugene Sims 0-0--0; Darin Maccoux 0-2--2. Totals...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dartmouth Finishes Off Hoopsters, 83-77 | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

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