Word: actioner
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think basically our tactic has been a combination of action and negotiation and I think that's actually worked pretty well so far," he says. "We certainly have made loud demands, particularly at the rally for justice in March, and that more aggressive tactic worked...
Likely, through the end of this year and the beginning of next year, students at Harvard and other schools will continue to press the issue. They say collective action is the key to putting this issue in the national spotlight...
...List is an e-mail community (our stock will split if we call it an e-community) of some seventy-odd black people in the class of 1999, with a few white people thrown in for reverse affirmative action...
Isaksen said church action could range from admonition to censure to, in very serious cases, dismissal from the roster of pastors...
Regardless of what the governor does, the legislature has already staked out new ground. "It has broken one of the cardinal rules of American politics: Never be perceived as being soft on crime," says TIME senior writer Eric Pooley. "By their action, the legislature has voted to choose intelligent inquiry over politics." Beyond the question of race, Nebraska legislators also voted to find out what socioeconomic factors distinguish the state?s 10 death row inmates from its 165 other murderers who were sentenced to prison instead. Opponents of the death penalty believe the loosening of many procedural safeguards...