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...eventually agreed to return the money, but some at the time complained that the University does not adequately monitor student groups' finances, making it easy for students to steal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's All About Cash: Raising House Spirit | 12/14/1996 | See Source »

...film's sunny beginning is soon shattered by Cruella De Vil, who hatches a plot to steal the puppies in order to satisfy her obsessive desire for a Dalmatian fur coat. De Vil is Disney's wildest villain: slinky, sophisticated, overbearing, and utterly deranged. Given the chance to indulge herself by playing such a comically evil figure, Glenn Close delivers a masterful and unrestrained performance. Close gets to verbally abuse every character in the movie, shouting her insults with contempt and devilish glee. She also perfects the look of materialistic dementia that defines Cruella's character. Because the puppies...

Author: By Erwin R. Rosinberg, | Title: Devil's Dementia Serves as Twisted Inspiration For Disney's New Live-Action '101 Dalmatians' | 12/6/1996 | See Source »

...When I go to the airport, I get stuck in traffic in Boston for half an hour on the way back, and Boston cabs come into Cambridge and steal my business," he added...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, | Title: City Council Takes Steps to Scuttle U.S. Shuttle | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...Nazi plunder of Jewish property, possessions and capital was horrible but almost "understandable" [WORLD, Oct. 28]. Victors have got the spoils for millenniums, but Switzerland's masquerade as a neutral safe haven to lure and then steal $3 billion to $7 billion in victims' assets was unprecedented, vile treachery. The Swiss banks should feel humiliated that more than 50 years have passed without their addressing the disposition of Jewish wealth. WILLIAM P. SAUNDERS Bloomfield, Michigan Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...plot, Space Jam is akin to the new Star Trek picture: evil aliens (here the Nerdlucks) try to steal the souls (the talent) of the galaxy's most complex life forms (NBA stars Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Muggsy Bogues, Larry Johnson and token white geek Shawn Bradley). If Jordan doesn't renounce his infatuation with baseball and agree to play a basketball game against the aliens' Monstar team, civilization will be imperiled. Not to mention some very fat Nike contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: AIR MEETS HARE | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

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