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Word: probationers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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-- Arrested for forging $800 worth of checks last year, Brenda Vaughan of Washington was given a drug test that revealed cocaine use. Since she was a first-time offender and a mother-to-be, a lenient prosecutor merely recommended probation. Instead, the judge sent Vaughan to jail for nearly four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Here Come the Pregnancy Police | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

Drexel's pact with the SEC, which must be approved by a federal judge, will allow the firm to close the book on a 2 1/2-year federal probe. But the price is high. The agreement puts Drexel on probation for three years and requires it to set up an oversight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Big Brother Is Listening | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Part of the problem is that Bush's Administration came into office on probation in the eyes of the Republican hard right and wary of appearing susceptible to Gorbomania. Some members of the new team seem to relish the chance to sound tougher than their predecessors. A number of Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad the Need for New Thinking | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

UNLV, which was put on probation in the late 1970s for NCAA transgressions, is one of the superpowers of college basketball. In a city that worships winners, "Tark the Shark" Tarkanian is a patron saint, with the highest winning percentage (82%) in the sport. Along with that come use of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Playing To Win in Vegas | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

"Nobody gets on probation. All our guys graduate. National Collegiate Athletic Association," he says, pointing to your NCAA pin. "There's a word in there called collegiate. What's that mean? It means that you make decisions not because of money and not because of outside pressure. You make a...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: A Friendly Dialogue | 3/15/1989 | See Source »

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