Word: arresting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
India's Parliament met but could conduct no business; legislators only banged their desks and screamed insults at one another. Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao came under heavy fire for indecisiveness and overly conciliatory gestures toward extremists. In response, he ordered the arrest of two senior leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party, a Hindu nationalist group that has become the second largest political organization in India, on charges of inciting violence. If convicted, they could be imprisoned for 11 years. Rao also banned three Hindu organizations and two fundamentalist Muslim ones and at the same time promised Muslims that...
...computers. Diplomacy over South American crop-switching is a joke, as peasants can earn more than 10 times as much for planting coca as they can for any other crop. Morganthau, who has blasted government neglect of the narcotics money pyramid, would follow the dollars, and arrest any and everyone at the back counter who tries to take money...
...addition, a drug raid at the bar in 1991resulted in the arrest of a bartender whopossessed cocaine. Police last raided the bar inJune, after an officer managed to purchase cocainefrom waitress...
...direction is not poor--it is just overenthusiastic. Among the many memorable scenes, the arrest of Conrade (Josh Walker) and Borachio (Michael Johnson) brilliantly conveys the stupid pomposity of Dogberry (Marc Jones) and the idiocy of his sidekicks on the nightwatch (Kitt Hirasaki and Alan Glazer). The complicated staging of the fight in the background in conjunction with Dog-berry's stirring monologue betrays thoughtful, original and energetic direction...
...didn't arrest [the students] and any costfor the restoration of the statue and thediscipline of the students would be forwarded tothe proper agencies," Johnson said...