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...former Kirkland House resident, who came to the Ivy League from the barrio of La Habra near Los Angeles, has entered a plea of not guilty, according to his attorney, Assistant Public Defender Jim Egar...

Author: By Steven J. S. glick, | Title: Razo Trial Slated for May 31 | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

...showdown came at an emergency stockholders meeting demanded by De Benedetti and his allies, where more than 1,000 shareholders crowded into a carnival tent set up behind Societe Generale's elegant offices in Brussels. Despite a last-minute plea by De Benedetti, in which he argued that the 166- year-old conglomerate, best known as La Generale, needed better management, he was rebuffed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAKEOVERS: Down, But Not Out | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

Although Marti did not formally answer the charges with a plea, the court automatically recorded a "Not Guilty" plea, Fremont said...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Court Sets Marti Trial Date, Student Must Appear June 1 | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...protracted tale about coming out seems dated, that merely reflects White's master plan: he aims at nothing less than a social history of emerging gay consciousness from the suppressed 1950s through the '60s. In the era of AIDS, White's novel is a fiercely remembered plea not to push gays back into the closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Apr. 11, 1988 | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...strongman seems to be near an end. Support for the general has withered rapidly since President Eric Arturo Delvalle tried to dismiss him as chief of | the Defense Forces last month. When Noriega flexed his muscle by engineering Delvalle's ouster instead, Washington responded by heeding Delvalle's plea for a freeze on some $50 million in Panamanian funds in U.S. banks and imposed other sanctions as well. The moves forced Panama to shut its banks, slowing down a once fast-paced economy and driving thousands, from doctors to dockworkers, into the streets to demand Noriega's departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama Kiss, Kiss, Bang, Bang | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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