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Word: inspectors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Carpenter staff members' macabre description of the ledge would indicate, the danger was not unknown. In 1985, a state inspector, visiting Carpenter on entirely different business, noticed the railing and wrote to city officials and Harvard administrators calling it "a gross violation of existing codes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nightmare on Quincy St. | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...involvement of children. Since courts are generally lenient on young offenders and the juvenile detention facilities are overcrowded, adolescents are ideal runners and street dealers. The number of juveniles arrested in Wayne County jumped from 341 in 1986 to 674 in 1987. "They are easily recruited," says Inspector Rudolfo Thomas, who points out that a youth can make up to $2,000 a day dealing. "There's no way to build any kind of drug-education program that can stop that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The War Is Being Lost | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

After Robins was demoted in September 1986, she transferred from Unisys to a Rockwell subsidiary, Rockwell Shuttle Operations Co. There she repeated her complaints about Unisys to her new bosses as well as to the FBI and NASA's inspector general. As a result, she states, she was isolated and continually harassed at work. She says that she received three unsigned letters containing threats such as "whistle-blowers face loss of home, family and life." Two of the other whistle-blowers also charge that anonymous telephone threats have been made against their children; they do not accuse the companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Schedule over Safety | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...Prince of Wales, Queen Victoria's son and heir. Lovesey proved himself the world's foremost concocter of latter-day Victoriana in his series of mysteries built around Sergeant Cribb, then echoed the early 20th century in the nostalgic Hollywood story Keystone and the brilliantly plotted thriller The False Inspector Dew. Here he returns to 19th century London and, as always, to a subtle but relentless dissection of Britain's unjust social-class system. The rueful, candid voice he gives to the fleshy prince rings true, the details of the horse-racing and music-hall worlds are vivid, and much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Many Guises of Mysteries | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...restaurant was shut down Tuesday for cleaning and ordering more food and paper goods," said Cambridge Sanitary Inspector Tina Rabanis. Actual smoke damage was minimal but supplies had to be thrown away in accordance with Board of Health policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elsie's Damaged by Late Night Fire | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

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