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Word: wifely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Koskotas said little of his early years, but he was a young man drawn to risk. Born in 1954 in Greece, he came to America with his parents in 1970. "George was very ambitious," says his wife Kathy, whom he married in 1973. "His mind was always working...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals The Looting of Greece | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...numbers for several of his painters who were illegal aliens -- federal prosecutors charge that he created fictitious names -- and then used them in efforts to collect unemployment insurance claims and income tax refunds. In 1979, before Koskotas was indicted by the U.S. Attorney, he returned to Greece with his wife and four children. A year later, in 1980, the U.S. formally charged him with stealing $40,000. In the years that followed, Koskotas traveled back and forth numerous times to America, always unaware he was under indictment, he claims. Long after, the incident would rise up to haunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals The Looting of Greece | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Taliaferro illustrates the theory that serious crime makes a good prisoner. A former drug addict who killed his wife, he has become a productive citizen of the Stillwater prison. He has almost completed his bachelor's requirements, and hopes to become a college professor someday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mirror A Free Press Flourishes | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...legislation requiring that IVF labs be certified by the Government. In the meantime, Wyden will publish his survey, listing clinics, the qualifications of their personnel and their success rate. The report could become a much needed consumer's guide to IVF. In Wyden's view, if a husband and wife put down $7,000, they have a right to know what chance they have of getting a joyous return on their investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Trying To Fool the Infertile | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

...roots of this catastrophe can be traced to the moment that Robeson fell in love. The affection was not for his forbearing wife Essie, or for Peggy Ashcroft or Uta Hagen, or for any of the other strong-willed women with whom he had affairs. Robeson was smitten with the Soviet Union. During a 1934 visit, the singer proclaimed that in the U.S.S.R. he felt "like a human being for the first time since I grew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Withered Roots | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

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