Word: accidentally
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Crimson Newscar Two, a red 1987 Subaru station wagon that rode like a dream, was lost in the line of duty in an accident on I-95 South in Fairfield, Conn. In the accident, two Crimson reporters narrowly escaped death when a roll of insulation fell from the back of...
The tape of Los Angeles lawmen brutalizing Rodney King is not the first to show police taking part in America's ugliest home videos. Across the country, by accident and sometimes by design, cameras have caught law-enforcement officers in a variety of alarming activities, often directed against people in...
"I'm a rugged individualist. I don't believe in handouts. I don't believe in favors. I don't believe in the politics of victimization," she says. "When you take something like [the accident] and come back from it, you don't have much sympathy for people with minor...
Besides shaping her politics, Kerrigan says, the accident also "brought back religion as a particular force in my life."
Because of the accident, Kerrigan enrolled at Virginia a semester late, and spent three semesters there before deciding to head north to Harvard in the fall of 1989.