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Billy succeeds because he perceives the moral code that motivates the gang. The toughs, Bathgate notes, operate under a "pure inverted premise" of crime as a lifestyle, under which conventional morality still lurks. And although Billy does not accept this philosophy, "it was the premise I had to work...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: A Rhythmic Tale of a Young Gangster's Life | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

...sitting on a pure, white beach, gazing out on the water as windsurfers leisurely float by. A nearby radio is playing Bob Marley's "Three Little Birds." As you take a sip of your drink, you notice a group of people walking along the beach in bathing suits. The women look like Sports Illustrated swimsuit models, the men like Chippendale dancers...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Imagine the Perfect Getaway Place | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...entire town is covered in a pure white blanket from sometime in November until springtime. Most of the buildings seem to have been built to complement the weather--either white with red roofs or modern wood and glass. On a lot of the streets, driving is forbidden, but you can rent a horse and cart. On a clear night, lying in the back of a straw-filled cart, listening to the horse clomp down the streets past restaurants, shops and little private ski chalets, you can see every star...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: The Slopes Are Alive | 2/18/1989 | See Source »

...those, with many not convening on Friday as well. In addition, those lectures that were held often ran short on space and syllabi, making it impossible for students to receive an adequate impression of the course. Toss in a major Jewish holiday on Wednesday, and the result was pure chaos...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Doctoroff, | Title: No Need for a Shopping Spree | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

...boys? Looks like I made a big hit with that speech I gave a couple weeks ago on the ethics thing. I sure am proud that we can finally get rid of that sleazy aura that Ronnie's Californians brought to Washington. My soul hasn't felt so pure since the good old days at Yale when me and the boys were hanging out at Skull and Bones...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Towerscam | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

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