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Poskin sees otherwise. "Eleven million doesn't click to people," he explained, "but six million does. When people understand six million, then you can talk more about the other victims...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Five Million Too Few | 3/1/1990 | See Source »

...Street gang from nearby Santa Ana, where Rodriguez lives. "I started screaming, and I made people talk to the police," he recalls. "I knew everybody they named as the shooters. I knew all their families." Rodriguez, 32, helped investigators gather testimony and even permitted police to question his eleven-year-old son, who saw the alleged killers in a pickup truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting The Code of Silence | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

...first trip to the country in nearly eleven years, Jackson has not exactly been welcomed by the white establishment in South Africa. Even before his plane touched down, Foreign Minister Roelof ("Pik") Botha accused him of doing some double-talking in getting his visa. At a stopover in London, Jackson repeated his strong support for sanctions against the South African government. Said Botha: "It is a pity he made these remarks about sanctions, because he made exactly the opposite remarks to my Ambassador ((in Washington)) when they had private talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Comes Calling | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

There are precedents for monetary integration, though usually conquerors simply repudiated the old currency and introduced their own. Perhaps the aptest parallel with East Germany's situation is the 1957 reintegration into West Germany of the Saar, after it had been incorporated into the French franc area for eleven years. But both sides were operating with realistic exchange rates; besides, the Saar then had 1 million inhabitants, while East Germany still has some 16 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Of Business On Your Marks . . . | 2/19/1990 | See Source »

Simply stated, the entire economy of Atlantic City is contained within these eleven--and soon to be twelve--monstrosities. When driving to Atlantic City at night, the first sight is that of bright, gigantic neon signs adorning the tops of these buildings and blaring out now-commonplace words like TRUMP and BALLY'S GRAND...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: What Casinos Did to a Seaside Playground | 2/17/1990 | See Source »

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