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...federal money, police set up round-the-clock substations in vacant apartments at three of the city's most deadly projects. The 45 cops assigned to them work foot patrol, get to know the law-abiding residents and sweep out the street dealers. They also help pick up trash, combat graffiti and round up kids who play hooky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: LAW AND ORDER | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...VENERABLE TRADITION AND not-so-arcane formula, the first three thrillers from the top of the new year's pop-trash pile constitute a trend. Last year's trend was hard-boiled women detectives, by such hard-boiled women writers as Carol O'Connell (Mallory's Oracle) and Patricia Cornwell (The Body Farm). The new trend is, let's see (flip, flip), hard-boiled women, right, but (flip, flip) written by soft-to-medium-boiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: MYSTERIES IN DRAG | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

...OFFENDS ME THAT DOLE (AND CLINton too, for that matter) wants to be President so badly that he has placed more faith in the ''pros'' than in himself. It is my hope that voters will reject any candidate who chooses to abandon his or her past and trash core beliefs in the hope of winning an election. THOMAS CARSON Simsbury, Connecticut Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1995 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

Harvard opened the second half strongly. Its lead grew to 18 in the first five minutes. This occurred despite the fact that sophomore center Paul Fisher, who had four points and three rebounds while playing strong in the first half, fouled out on a trash-talking altercation with a Cadet. The referees called a double technical and Fisher's technical became his fifth personal foul. However, the Crimson lead still grew through this turmoil as Harvard continued to control the boards--by a final 46-to-28 advantage--and continued to put the points up. When Snowden finished a fast...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: M. Cagers Maul Army, 89-60 | 11/29/1995 | See Source »

...Senate is a place where it is considered bad form for members to trash one another (except anonymously), but the word one hears most often when seeking an assessment of Gramm is shameless. Everyone, it seems, is familiar with the definition of "Grammstand:" to take undeserved credit for matters you opposed in the hope no one will notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GRAMMSTANDER: Phil Gramm | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

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