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Most of the sailors were about 16 to 19 yearsold, said purchasing director John F. Murray...
...Murray said the sailors looked hungry. "Theyweren't overweight," he said. "They were all verylanky...
There is a growing consensus among policy experts that tinkering with the existing system will not fix its fundamental problems. Some, like conservative Charles Murray, say the solution is to abolish welfare altogether and force its clients to fend for themselves. In his influential 1984 book, Losing Ground, Murray claimed that AFDC actually increases poverty by serving as a disincentive to work and encouraging women to have illegitimate children they cannot support. Others argue that the dole should give way to an entirely new system based on social insurance and jobs...
...idea, middling execution. The group is composed entirely of aspiring artistes: a writer, a rap singer, a dancer, a model and so forth (not a 9-to-5 drudge in the house). The half-hour episodes are assembled with quick-cutting flash by producers Mary Ellis Bunim and Jon Murray. Few scenes last longer than a minute, the sound track vibrates with rock music, and the camera is always moving or tilted rakishly. MTV has apparently outlawed the 90 degrees angle...
Some people speculate that Gates wanted a civic Gotterdammerung -- a traumatic breakdown that would somehow justify his crude law-and-order faith. The Rev. Cecil Murray, an influential black pastor, calls Gates "a proud man, almost a vain man." Murray theorizes, "What better vindication upon those who find him anathema than to let them write for him ((Gates)) a blank check to destroy?" There is, however, no evidence to support any conspiracy theory, and Gates instead blames critics of the L.A.P.D.'S tough tactics for the chaotic police response in the early phases of the rioting. "Police officers...