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Word: thefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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After the team members discovered the theft of Charles Kaye '78's wallet, several players chased the prostitutes and fought with Easterling, Allen and Soares in separate scuffles...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Puopolo Jurors Acquit Two; Easterling's Charge Reduced | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

Follett's fissionable plot involves the intelligence agencies of three nations-Israel's Mossad, the Soviet KGB and Egypt's General Intelligence-as well as the fedayeen and the Mafia. It begins 20 years before the uranium theft, at, of all places, Oxford University. By not too improbable coincidence, three of the protagonists are students there: David Rostov, a Soviet who will later become an ambitious intelligence officer in Moscow; Yasif Hassan, a Palestinian who subsequently serves as a triple agent for the Egyptians, the Soviets and the fedayeen; and Nathaniel Dickstein, a cockney Jew who migrates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Crafty Ploy | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

When he woke up Monday morning, Bok reported the items missing to a hotel security officer, who reported the theft to the police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burglar Takes Bok's Property From Washington Hotel Room | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

When trouble does arise, it is handled collectively, as with any other business decision. Students vote on disciplinary action in the case of theft, and "there is peer pressure to behave," Lane says...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Leiman, | Title: High School Means Business To Students at the Enterprise | 10/23/1979 | See Source »

Zlin was not so much concerned with the personal consequences of discovery and apprehension as he was with mission failure. Failure would plague him, give him no rest...Zlin did not consider his act theft, nor himself a thief. He was acting on behalf of his government and would retain none of the money, nor derive any gain from...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Keep the Lid On | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

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