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...thin blue line got a little bit thinner last weekend when dozens of New York City police officers went on a drunken rampage while attending ceremonies in Washington, D.C., honoring officers killed in the line of duty. As many as 100 of New York's finest reportedly groped female hotel guests, stole license plates or fired their weapons in the air. (One hotel says some officers stripped nude, poured beer down a lobby escalator and took turns sliding down.) A mortified Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said at an impromptu Manhattan press conference today: "To take an event that is designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NYPD BLUES | 5/19/1995 | See Source »

...privately, the department is working out ways to stretch campus security thinner and distance Harvard police officers and security guards from the people they serve...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Not Too Late For Grant | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...think it could be thinner. It's much too wide," says one Leverett sophomore. "Widener is confusing; it's not organized. It doesn't know what it wants to say. It's just there...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Bibliophobia | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

...People feel guilty about what they're eating. The next level down [from anorexia and bulimia] would be nice to address: why the general population of women on this campus is not happy about the way they look, why people feel pressure to always be a little thinner, a few pounds lighter," she says. "It's a major problem--most women carry around this little cloud...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, | Title: At Harvard, Eating Disorders Common | 11/4/1994 | See Source »

...drug, a blood thinner intended to rival the popular product heparin, was one of the company's two most important ongoing projects. The Boston Globe reported Tuesday...

Author: By Haider A. Shirazi, | Title: Biogen Suffers Major Setback | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

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