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...their place to make foreign policy. Such excuses, he explains, "abdicate all moral responsibility." Brutus also condemns the contention that some Blacks actually want the corporate help. "You can always find Uncle Toms who will parrot what needs to be said," he notes. "There is a reward for collaborating with the system," he adds, pointing to the economic advancement of Blacks who have supported outside investment in the country. Far more telling than the occasional Black support of Western involvement. Brutus suggests, is that "in South Africa, it is a crime punishable by death to call for divestment...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz and Jonathan G. Cedarbaum, S | Title: A Poet Against Apartheid | 3/24/1982 | See Source »

...manager tried to save money by keeping precise charts of discrepancies in each expected total and actual total. The owners even held a contest to reward the cashier with the highest combined accuracy and quantity. Grand prize: a salary increase of $17.23, which...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Serving Up the Sizzled Bird | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...more brutal. One Thai government informant was buried alive, another drawn and quartered on the main street of Ban Hin Taek. In 1980 the American wife of DEA Agent Michael Powers was gunned down on a street in the northern city of Chiang Mai. Bangkok offered a $25,000 reward for the warlord's head. When a group of Thai paramilitary troops set off to capture Khun Sa and cop the reward, they were ambushed by Shan mercenaries. The open clash on Thai soil enraged Bangkok, already under mounting pressure from both the U.S. and Australia to crack down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thailand: The Great Opium War | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...mountaineering as well as skiing. The route rises 6,000 ft., almost straight up from the roadhead, to peaks of 13,000 ft. and more. One requirement: a small radio transmitter for avalanche protection. Other arcana may include polypropylene underwear, vapor-barrier booties and avalanche-probe ski poles. The reward of the trek is skier's cocaine: unmarred 1,500-ft. alpine slopes. Experts claim the trail is the equal of Europe's Haute Route from Chamonix, France, to Zermatt, Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Cross-Country Inns Are In | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...reward the trio's stellar play, head Coach CAROLE KLEINFELDER has elevated them to varsity level for this weekend's Ivy League Championship tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making a Racquet in L.A. | 2/27/1982 | See Source »

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