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A strategic question is whether a few "core" criminal markets provide the organizational stimulus for organized crime. If the answer turns out to be yes, then a critical question is whether the particular market so essential for the "economic development" of the underworld, and the emergence of organized crime, is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME and ECONOMICS: | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

To her orphaned ward, Patrick, and to millions of Americans, Auntie Mame has been a durable feast as heroine of book, play and movie. Maine is now the Broadway season's last show and best musical-scant praise this year. The assault of amplified sound is so steady that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Unflappable Flapper | 6/3/1966 | See Source »

For grumpy citizens, weary of waiters, cabbies and similarly unappealing personnel who do a fast, sloppy job, then present open, demanding palms, Mendelsohn's in New Rochelle, N.Y., offers a solution. It is a coin that looks like a quarter, feels like a quarter (at eight for $ 1, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: New Tip, No Tip | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

The Defense is Nabokov's version of one of the most dependable items (almost as obligatory as the one about a tuberculosis sanitarium) in the repertory of the young European romantic after World War I. It is the story of a genius chess player who is at last driven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Faded Snapshot | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

The Visual Arts Center, a good work by a great artist, brings to Harvard and to the United States the results of some of the best experimentation in the history of architecture. A living dramatization of the creative arts, for all its functional flaws, it is a good and suitable...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: The Architectural Harvard | 5/22/1963 | See Source »

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