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...since the Research Council is a branch of the National Academy of the Sciences,they only collect data for Ph.D.'s in thesciences, a spokesperson for the Research Councilsaid yesterday...
...city councillor was convicted of heading a scheme to defraud a branch of the Dime Savings Bank of New York out of $2.9 million...
...variety killer. The man- eating Dahmer is the pick of the crop. "People are getting very morbidly involved in violence, especially violent sexual behavior," says criminologist Robert Ressler, who says he first coined the term serial killer 20 years ago when he worked in the FBI's behavioral-research branch. Americans now wallow in the horror and gore and take a guilty delight in killers' eluding capture. (Indeed, it is a chilling emulation of Gacy's reaction to the film Silence of the Lambs: "When I see a movie like that, I'm rooting for the killer," he told...
...home- shopping channel produced in Tijuana. People who never before had a car or a credit card now have both. The working-class suburb of Iztapalapa boasts a McDonald's and a Wal-Mart superstore, while the Mexico City slum Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl houses enough VCRS to support a branch of Blockbuster Video...
...secret branch of the South African police trained hit squads, instigated massacres and smuggled arms to Zulu extremists in their campaign of violence against African National Congress supporters, a judicial commission claimed. The report, delivered just weeks before South Africa's national elections, alleged that a "horrible network of criminal activity" occurred from 1989 until "the recent past...