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"It was deliberately blown out of proportion by [the Los Angeles Police Department]," Dershowitz said.

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: Dershowitz Appears on Community TV | 4/12/1995 | See Source »

"They distorted the statement, blew it out of proportion and took it out of context," he said.

Author: By Adam M. Kleinbaum, | Title: Dershowitz Appears on Community TV | 4/12/1995 | See Source »

5. If Blacks make up 13 percent of the population, but only own about 3 percent of the nation's small businesses, this proportion is:

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Affirmative Action Aptitude Test | 4/7/1995 | See Source »

Cambridge still has a smaller rate of youth smoking than the state average, but its proportion has risen in recent years, Kinkoue-Poufong said.

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Probe Finds Stores Sell Minors Tobacco | 4/4/1995 | See Source »

But is Social Security really such an untouchable issue? As younger workers become a larger proportion of the electorate, they can be expected to assert their own interest in the matter, which is not the status quo. And it's even possible to hear at least a peep of compromise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL INSECURITY | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

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