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...drama was familiar, and so, tragically, was its conclusion. Three days before Susan Smith reported her children abducted, 24-year-old Pauline Zile told police that while she and her daughter Christina Holt were at the Swap Shop flea market just west of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the seven-year-old had disappeared from a stall in the ladies' room. For five days, Zile played the terrified mother on television, weeping and running her fingers through the hair of one of her daughter's dolls. A massive hunt for the little girl commenced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parents Who Kill | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

Lisa Beaudoin's voice broke as she spoke. "Our kids are dying in this school system," she said. "My seven-year-old daughter is completely bored at school. She doesn't have art, she doesn't have gym, she doesn't have music, all because there isn't enough money for them any more. And you know where all that money is going? To teachers' salaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schools for Profit | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

...agents, all in their 30s, were taking part in Operation Snowcap, a seven-year-old U.S. effort to dismantle cocaine networks. TIME Washington correspondent Elaine Shannon says the program -- which tries to wipe out air landing strips in the area that produces 60 percent of the world's coca leaves -- is under fire within the agency for showboating and has faced increasing budget cuts under the Clinton Administration: some top D.E.A hands "say a lot of agents have been having a good time playing war. But they think the money ought to be spent closer to home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WILD SOUTH | 8/30/1994 | See Source »

...talk to Bolton about her "book." He had overheard Bolton discussing it at the nursery and said he knew someone who could help. At that point the effort consisted of 58 pages, handwritten on looseleaf paper and kept in a red folder marked "Parent Handbook" that Bolton's seven-year-old daughter had brought home from school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: When Southern Gothic Is Real Life | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

...idea of building bridges across differentparts of the University is hardly new. Forexample, the seven-year-old Program in Ethics andthe Professions, which was started by Bok, issupported by money from various schools andsources...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Driving Over Divisions | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

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