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...many of his clients who live along the unpaved mountain roads of Cody, Wyo. (pop. 8,093). His colleague Jim Sipp of Rexburg, Idaho (pop. 12,084), often dodges feisty farm dogs as he hikes across sprawling potato fields to meet with customers. Meanwhile, Jim Bashor of Anacortes, Wash. (pop. 10,060), spends a good deal of time riding ferries off the Northwest coast to catch up with the salmon fishermen he hopes will buy stocks and bonds from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biggest Little Brokerage | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

...people at Harvard may be all too willing to write off Razo as an isolated case. Officials are already quick to point out that Razo's alleged crime spree began before he entered Harvard and continued while the Kirkland House resident was on vacation. What a clever way to wash our collective hands of the whole matter...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Minority Search for a Middle Ground | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...midmorning yesterday, the traffic-clogged streets of Seoul appeared back to normal after hours of clearing away debris from the clashes. Shopowners and residents hosed down sidewalks and walls in an effort to wash away the lingering effects of the powerful tear gas used extensively by police...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. Korean Protests Get More Serious | 6/28/1987 | See Source »

...grower in Hillsboro, Ore., who supplies berries for such products as Breyers Ice Cream and Dannon Yogurt, stood in his giant strawberry patch and mourned row upon row of darkened, spoiled fruit. His expected loss: $100,000. To the north, meanwhile, Richard Cowin, a black- cherry grower in Wapato, Wash., watched downheartedly as his crop began to shrivel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rotten Shame: Who will pick the crops? | 6/22/1987 | See Source »

...that it isn't appreciated. People have been known to wash their own dishes. Most everyone makes change at the cash register, paying the bill unassisted, unobserved, as the cafe talk rolls on in a relaxed, little- village-stuck-in-time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In North Dakota: Cafe Life | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

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