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...president of patrician Silver Hill in New Canaan, Connecticut, who says that the arbitrariness of month-long stays "made no clinical sense." Dr. William Goldman, medical director of U.S. Behavioral Health, one of the largest companies in the country, agrees. "Most of the free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the '80s provided only one service--24-hour, acute hospital care," he says. "It became apparent to payers that treatment usually ended, particularly with substance abuse, when the limit was reached on one's insurance coverage. Patients always got better on the thirtieth...
...answer turns to yes, though, when Shula's indomitable class, his never flagging work ethic and his history of success are taken into consideration. He weathered a similar down period with the Dolphins in the late '80s, only to rebuild them into a perennial play-off team. This time around, though, Shula had two things working against him: the ascendancy of new Miami Heat basketball coach Pat Riley, who has turned the N.B.A. team around, and the rabid nature of sports talk radio, which has been feeding the frenzy against Shula and for Johnson. When Shula's resignation was announced...
...statistical free fall, dropping 17.5% last year. Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and his police commissioner, William Bratton, both insist that the reason is their devotion to new ways of doing police business. John DiIulio Jr., a professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University, says that since the mid-'80s top brass who embrace a similar shift in philosophy have risen to key positions in cities all around the country. "So now you're seeing better policing. Not miracles or panaceas, but better policing...
...been one to run away, even though he wears sneakers with his suits. When many other textile manufacturers in New England fled to the South and to foreign countries, Malden Mills stayed put. When a reliance on fake fur bankrupted the company for a brief period in the early '80s, Feuerstein sought out alternatives...
...from Bordeaux to New Orleans, where Sancton grew up. Since first visiting France in 1971, Sancton has spent more than half his adult life in Paris--in the '70s as a Rhodes scholar writing his doctoral thesis ("America in the Eyes of the French Left, 1848-1871"), in the '80s as a TIME correspondent and since January 1993 as the head of our bureau. Helping deepen his Gallic roots are his French wife Sylvaine and their two binational children, Sandy, 26, and Julian...