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How Just a Handful of Setbacks Sent the Ryans Tumbling Out of Prosperity
Times Staff WriterBy last Christmas, the Saab and Volvo were long gone. The big clapboard house with the wraparound porch was headed for a sheriff's sale. As the last vestiges of wealth were being stripped away, John and Kim Ryan couldn't help but be startled at how far...Tags: University of Michigan, Career and Workplace, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations, Cancer
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Violent crime drops 15%, hits new low
Tribune staff reporterViolent crime fell almost 15 percent across the country last year, the largest one-year plunge since the government began keeping such figures, suggesting that the remarkable decline in crime that began eight years ago has not bottomed out....Tags: Janet Reno, University of Chicago, Career and Workplace, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Appeal issued to sniper
Sun StaffPolice made a rare direct appeal last night to the sniper who has terrorized the Washington region for weeks, after finding an apparent message and phone number from the shooter at the Ashland, Va., steakhouse where a 37-year-old man was critically...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Health, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Surgery
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Theyve got each other
Tribune staff reporterWatching his sisters dancing to tropical music, dressed in lacy white folkloric costumes at a performance at a local school, Daniel Donahue suddenly bowed his head. His father, John, put his arms around his 14-year-old son and asked what was wrong. “It...Tags: Dance, Career and Workplace, Health, Homelessness, Homes
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The quiet pioneer
Sun StaffHe was a tiny left-handed pitcher whose major league career was composed of two appearances, one in Chicago and the other in Baltimore. Most of his baseball life unfolded in the game's fringes, on minor league diamonds from Canada to Cuba. Yet Jehosie...Tags: Health, African Americans, Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, U.S. Army
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Promising clues, but no clear look at suburban killer
Sun StaffThe Washington-area sniper's most recent strike appears to have left police with the most promising clues yet, including descriptions from witnesses of a Soviet-style assault weapon, the shooter and the getaway van, but officials said yesterday that...Tags: Career and Workplace, Health, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Lawyers Put Their Weight Behind Obesity Cases
Times Staff WriterLast week, behind closed doors, veteran attorneys of the tobacco wars taught a class on how to attack what they say is the nation's latest health affliction: fast food. The session at Northeastern University was as secretive as McDonald's has been...Tags: Health, McDonald's Big Mac, Medical Research, Food Industry, Trials
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So many answers, so little insight
"There have got to be some issues going on in this guy's life." - Pat Brown, criminal profiler, CNN, Oct. 3 -------------------- "We can't kid ourselves; this is a terrorist." - Clint Van Zandt, former FBI profiler, MSNBC, Oct. 7 -------------------- "I...Tags: NBC (tv network), Crimes, Television Industry, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice
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Dialogues with possible shooter draw public, media into search
Sun StaffThe snippets were as tantalizing as they were puzzling. "We do want to talk to you. Call us at the number you provided," Montgomery County police Chief Charles A. Moose said late Sunday as he opened a dramatic public conversation with the serial sniper...Tags: Crimes, CNN (tv network), Montgomery County (Maryland), Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sniper cuts down a haven
Sun StaffAfter the sniper killing people in the Washington suburbs trained his weapon on a Prince George's schoolboy last week, terror joined reading, writing and arithmetic as a fundamental in Maryland schools. For parents, the bus wasn't safe enough to ferry...Tags: Columbine High School Massacre (1999), Timonium, Juvenile Delinquency, Maryland, Washington (U.S. state)
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DNA's secrets set a man free
Sun ReporterThe three slides looked like any others: translucent, three inches long, an inch wide. Tiny blue labels showed they came from 1982, from case No. 3324 - numbers that, for decades, seemed as unexceptional as the file name typed below them. But those...Tags: DNA, Career and Workplace, Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Medical Research
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Profile: Chef Jean-Louis
Jean-Louis is regarded as a chef with a passion for artistic expression through exquisite food presentation and cuisine, whether it's Continental, Creole, Haute or New American cuisine. Adhering to a belief that "a great dining experience translates...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Hotels and Accommodations, Dining and Drinking, New York, Maine
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