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...that may put more dealers behind bars but is likely to do little to curb rampant drug use. Local police will get help from 82 federal agents. A 500-bed detention facility will be built in the District and more beds will be available in a federal prison in Maryland. Drug treatment will gain only 300 beds instead of the 1,040 the city asked for. Will Bennett's battle plan do much to help the nation's capital kick the habit? Given the czar's imperiousness and the swirl of rumors surrounding Barry, whose friendship with an accused drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: Outline for a Skirmish | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...harder to measure, sociologists disagree about just how much of it has disappeared. But they do agree that people feel more harried by their life-styles. "People's schedules are more ambitious," says John Robinson, who heads up the Americans' Use of Time project at the University of Maryland. "There just isn't enough time to fit in all the things one feels have to be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: How America Has Run Out of Time | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Anyone who doubts that sheer gall knows no bounds should consider the case of former Vice President Spiro Agnew. In 1973 Agnew was forced to resign as Richard Nixon's Veep amid charges that while Governor of Maryland he accepted $147,500 in illegal kickbacks from highway contractors. Nine years later, after settling down in tony Rancho Mirage, Calif., Agnew paid the state of Maryland $248,735 in restitution for the alleged bribes, plus interest and fines. But Agnew, who became an international business consultant after leaving the Government, deducted the entire amount, plus legal fees and interest, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Agnew Agonistes | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...women's lacrosse team ran like a rabbit and left Princeton and Maryland searching for eggs this Easter weekend, capturing a 6-2 victory over the Tigers in Princeton, N.J. and a 10-5 slam over the Terrapins in College Park...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: W. Lacrosse | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

Harvard hopped over to Maryland the next day and blew the shells off the Terrapins. Co-Captain Katie McAnaney basketed four goals and French collected three. Ceci Clarke, Bailliere and Char Joslin pitched in with one apiece...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: W. Lacrosse | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

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