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There are also questions over whether money from this fund was earmarked for what are called direct services--paying for students who are actually working within the community--or to pay for support services which cover the administrative and clerical overhead of such programs...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Public Service Fund: How Much is Enough? | 3/13/1986 | See Source »

City Councilor David E. Sullivan says that "the question does need to be asked" whether the money from the endowment should "fund existing institutions whose overhead is covered rather than to set up whole new bureaucracies...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: Public Service Fund: How Much is Enough? | 3/13/1986 | See Source »

Tanks arrived. When helicopters from the 15th strike wing of the air force began circling overhead, it looked as if the reformist rebellion was all over. If the choppers had fired into the Enrile-Ramos headquarters, the reformers would have been helpless. But then the choppers landed, and out came airmen waving white flags and giving the "L" sign for laban (fight), a symbol of the opposition. Suddenly the crowd, realizing that the air force was now defecting, went wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Anatomy of a Revolution | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

Police with rifles manned all entrances to Alexandra and searched incoming cars, including that of Betsy Spiro, political counselor of the U.S. Embassy. They stayed well away from the stadium, but a helicopter circled overhead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass Funeral Turns Into Anti-Apartheid Protest | 3/6/1986 | See Source »

They came for him just after dawn. As 400 paramilitary carabinieri surrounded the Caccamo, Sicily, farmhouse and two helicopters hovered overhead, police burst through the door. Inside, they found two men. One of them produced documents saying he was Giuseppe di Fresco. His captors knew better. The man's identity: Michele Greco, also known as ll Papa, the pope of the Sicilian Mafia. "Yes, I am Greco," he is said to have admitted after several hours of interrogation. "You are behaving like gentlemen, and I don't want to waste your time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Putting the Finger on Ll Papa | 3/3/1986 | See Source »

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