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PORKYS II is disparagingly remembered as little more than the successor of Porky's L. Mischief will surely be remembered as another of Hollywood's blitzes on make coital tension. First as in Porky's I and II Mischief plot is the standard "immature boy searching for his first time in the sack with a dream girl." Trough his inevitably gained experience, one learns that looks aren't everything" as characterized by the movie's deepest line." "I was so know trying to fuck her I never got to know her," altered by Jonarthan Bellah (Doug Mckeon). Mischief possesses none...

Author: By Christopher A. Wilson, | Title: An Id for the Eighties | 2/8/1985 | See Source »

...nominally. The problem is more than the breakdown of law. It is the breakdown of order. "The absolute amount of serious subway crime is small--38 reported felonies per day," editorializes the New York Times. "The larger problem" is "graffiti, vandalism, harassing passengers for handouts. The pervasiveness of that mischief generates fear that a system millions must ride has slipped out of control." The subway has become a place where 14,000 felonies per year are the lesser problem. People are upset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Toasting Mr. Goetz | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

Nesson: Of course it depends on how the decision comes down. I personally will be truly dissapointed if the media organizations lose either one of those cases. I think either one of them has the potential for real mischief if the case is lost And when I say lose, I mean lose big I'm not talking about a one-dollar award to either one of those plaintiffs I'm talking about an award that's measured in the millions of dollars. That would turn on a green light for more litigants and more lawyers to jump into a public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Amendment Under Fire | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

With or without the new Massachusetts legislation the exploding concern with legal action against computer mischief-makers or downright thieves has caught law-enforcement agencies flat-footed. "I don't think we really have a handle on the problem. We're spending a 1st of time right now getting our agents trained so that they can understand the way the system operates," says Greenleaf. Indeed, he adds, "there's no federal statute as it stands now that allows the FBI to get involved in computer crime . . . Generally speaking, we go in through trespassing or fraud-by-wire statutes...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Data of Tap | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

What is most unusual about the booklet is that it surprised anyone at all. Even Walter Mondale missed the point when he called for CIA director William Casey's resignation for advocating un-American mischief. The activities of the CIA in the not so-secret Nicaraguan war have been public knowledge for months...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: How-To War | 10/23/1984 | See Source »

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