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...people whose most terrible and vivid collective memory is the Holocaust be expected to tolerate silence in the face of racism, the silence that only yesterday abetted genocide? On the other hand, how can a people whose most distinguished figures still suffer the sting of bigotry and whose less fortunate ones live in the ghettos of the 1990s -- places where public order is gone, where homicide is the leading cause of death among young men, and where parents bury their children every day -- how could such a people turn its back completely on an organization that it perceives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Feb. 28, 1994 | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...city nabbed Louie's and 14 other stores through a successful "sting" operation and subsequently suspended its liquor license...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Louie's Superette, Mather House Favorite Liquor Shop, to Reopen | 2/23/1994 | See Source »

Concerned, the two students set up a sting. On Friday night, May 3, 1985, the two men told each other over the phone, with only two Crimson reporters as witnesses, that they would take over the Harvard Magazine building at 7 Ware St. at midnight. They said over the phone that they would destroy or copy files belonging to publisher Alan G. Fein, and that they would use another student to deactivate the building's alarm...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Divestment, Wiretaps And The Case of 507451 | 2/5/1994 | See Source »

With that introduction, and having let the sting of Harvard's dismal performances against Dartmouth and Vermont games die down (more pressing tests than the Big Green and the Catamounts on the players' minds, perhaps?), we present our mid-term analysis of the team as a whole...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Halfway Home: Analyzing the Icemen | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

Corruption: A sting uncovers fraud at the space agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

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