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B.C.C.I.'s fondness for drug money brought the bank to grief in Florida and eventually led to recent mammoth losses. Undercover customs agents first stumbled onto B.C.C.I. money laundering during a sting operation. As part of the scheme, agents sent several million dollars of Medellin cartel drug funds through a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Capital Scandal | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

But convincing the public that an offshore menace is worthy of protection will not be easy. Though one is more likely to be trampled to death by an elephant or gobbled up by a crocodile, sharks do kill about 25 people a year worldwide -- usually because they have mistaken a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Sharks Becoming Extinct? | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

A particularly worthy example is the photographs by Laura Aguilar from the Latina Lesbian Series. The stark straight-forward shots of women are contextualized by scrawled self-descriptions by the subject. These images and their accompanying text celebrate the achievements and strength of the women they depict.

Author: By Suzanne PETREN Moritz, | Title: Lesbian Art for a Change | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

And given the strength of the Northeastern team this year, those bragging rights are truly minimal. The Huskies (4-23-2 overall, 1-15-2 Hockey East) are dead last in Hockey East and a far cry from the strong Northeastern teams of the past. Even a decisive Harvard victory...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Harvard Faces Huskies | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

Is every soldier who does not mutiny worthy of being reviled? Is every bystander who does not rush into a burning house to save innocent children guilty of their deaths? Of course not, precisely because it would require heroism to do so. It is elitist and untenable to take such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Troops Aren't Heroes | 2/9/1991 | See Source »

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