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Word: thefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nothing. Words conceal." Two of the salesmen, Moss (Ed Harris) and Aaronow (Alan Arkin), sit in a bar, grousing about the real estate company. It is as much a part of their job as sounding stardusted with sweet reason while on a pitch. Moss sketches an idea for a theft of the office, and later tells Aaronow he is implicated in the scheme. Aaronow asks, "And why is that?" Moss replies, "Because you listened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweating Out Loud | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

Recent tensions between the Dunster and Quincy House film societies over the right to reserve movies have played like a scene out of Patriot Games--complete with confusion, mistrust and accusations of theft...

Author: By Naheed Rehman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Houses Squabble Over Films | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...dollars allowed. The students' admiration swiftly evaporated as boxes of candy and toys went on the block and the pirates began buying up everything in sight. More effective than any punishment Edwards could have imposed, the furious debate that ensued on ethics and hyperinflation virtually put an end to theft for the remainder of the summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can I Copy Your Homework -- and Represent You in Court? | 9/21/1992 | See Source »

...director to have preyed on her daughter. Farrow was a daft and brutal mother, the Allen camp said: she beat Soon-Yi and tore up her clothes in anger at the girl's affair. They whispered, as Soon-Yi finally said publicly, that the other children had fallen into "theft, alcohol, arrests, severe truancy and other symptoms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woody Allen and Mia Farrow: Scenes From A Breakup | 8/31/1992 | See Source »

...unconscious after just a few feet." Hernandez doesn't shy from violence easily. In his seven-year career, he's been shot in the stomach, hit in the head with a railroad tie, had his arm broken in a fight, absorbed countless punches, and been jailed twice for auto theft -- not to mention all the unspeakable things he's done to other people. Last May he told his fellow gang members he had finally had enough. His former friends promptly jumped and beat him, stabbing him in the hand during a knife fight. "If they see me by myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Way Out | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

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