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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Take the case of Marion Cobretti (Sylvester Stallone), already better known to readers of the movie ads as Cobra. A man of few grunts (and no beeps at all), he is a member of the Los Angeles police departmentment "zombie squad," which means that his specialty is wasting homicidal psychopaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Man of Few Grunts and No Beeps Cobra | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Cuomo loathes labels, deriding them as "one-word summaries of an entire philosophy." He challenges anyone to define him. "How about the money we spent on prisons?" Cuomo asks. He has built more than 6,000 new cells. "Is that liberal or conservative?" He cites his $1.2 billion transportation bond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What to Make of Mario | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

One army adjutant told the court that he saw Jeremie kill an eight-year-old boy by striking him in the temple with the butt of his pistol. Choking back tears, the defendant protested: "I couldn't hurt a child. They call me 'Papa Jere' in Leogane." Another witness stripped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti Papa Jere | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

Bertagna manages to transform 250-odd pages of encyclopedia material into attention-grabbing vignettes. Witness the shot of Ryan O'Neal mugging with the 1969 freshman hockey squad--complete with freshman Bertagna--during filming of Love Story at Watson Rink. Bet you never knew that then-freshman coach Bill Cleary...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Backwards is Beautiful | 5/23/1986 | See Source »

Defense attorneys have argued that by making Walker its star witness, the prosecution is "using the shark to catch the minnow." Whitworth's defense may rest on Walker's testimony that the master spy never informed his friend that the stolen secrets were destined for the Soviets. In his final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Case of Spy Vs. Spy | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

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