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...husband Dave-played by a young Canadian actor named Robert Joy, who is the punkest punk to show up on the screen in a long time-and her hugely pregnant sister (Hollis McLaren), who is now living with him and spouting flower-child irrelevancies. Dave has in hand a stash of cocaine he has scored off the Mob, which is in hot pursuit. If the drugs, and this rotten kid, represent danger, they also offer opportunity. The coke is fungible: it can be converted into a ticket to France for Sally-the opportunity, finally, to act the big-time operator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Boardwalk | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...year. Even with stepped-up law enforcement, companies themselves will have to be much more vigilant. The MAPS scandal showed how simple it is to bilk a bank electronically. Though the scheme was discovered, the alleged leader had plenty of time to drop out of sight and reportedly to stash much of the missing $21 million in numbered Swiss bank accounts. By Charles Alexander. Reported by Joseph Pilcher/Los Angeles and Paul A. Witteman/San Francisco

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wells Fargo Stickup | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

More expensive than the nutrients is the electricity needed to run such an outfit. Without natural sunlight, expensive high intensity lamps must be purchased. When the San Fransisco warehouse's electricity bills jumped 1500 per cent the police became suspicious, leading to the DEA's raid on the stash...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: Hydroponics for Pot | 2/11/1981 | See Source »

Dalton has a husky, late-night and last-drink voice that can curl under and caress a ballad, or slide, like a gravity knife, to a quick sharp point that draws blood from a backbeat. She writes, or co-writes, most of her material, making sure to stash away in the lyrics plenty of shingles and cobwebs, like the recollection of "ol' Dottie" in her Beer Drinkin' Song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs from a Loose Shingle | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

...economics profession. Since interest rates are at their highest levels in a century, and the economy is by all accounts poised for its second slump in six years, experts have been predicting for months that people would soon start to cut back on spending and borrowing, and stash away more of their cash in the worry that hard times lie ahead. So much for fine economic theories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better-Buy-Now Mentality | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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