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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...times obviously demand a bold new approach to the punishment of top political officials in this country. No more pathetic slaps on the wrist but no undue cruelty. Why not go back to the Code of Hammarabi--an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth? In other words, let the punishment fit the crime...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Tooth for a Tooth | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

PUNISHMENT: Bush should be locked in a room with the most aggressive sales reps from the top 50 insurance firms in the U.S. He should be let out only when he has agreed to purchase policies equal to the value of his entire salary. Care should be taken, however, to make sure that he is not eaten alive...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Tooth for a Tooth | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...top early and get our confidence up, we should be able to put them away," Griffith said...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Home Isn't Always Where the Heart Is | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

Lorenzo broke the Continental Airlines unions during a 1983 strike. Continental machinists now make a maxiumum of $16 per hour, $2.50 per hour less than machinists in the rest of the industry. Some carriers pay their top machinists more than $19 per hour. Lorenzo wants to run a non-union airline and reap windfall profits for himself and Texas Air. The man is a greedy slime...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Would You Give This Man $29? | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

Hussein, another non-finisher in the Olympics, said he was happy with finishing in the top five because of his Olympic failure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mekonnen Captures Marathon | 4/18/1989 | See Source »

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