Word: auge
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were shocked and dismayed to read in your coverage [Aug. 8] of the Turkish embassy incident in Lisbon your description of the 1915 genocide of 1.5 million Armenians as an "alleged 1915 massacre." The undeniable truth is that the massacre did take place and that at least 1 million Armenians died (the often cited estimate being 1.5 million...
Your article [Aug. 15] on the Police was fantastic. Sting, Stewart and Andy may be sex symbols to a lot of their fans, but they have the brains to make awesome music. Every Breath You Take and every song they make are perfect...
Seagull Strikeout The amused tone of your report on the New York Yankee Dave Winfield incident is typical of the disdain that most people show toward gulls [Aug. 15]. They are among the most beautiful of birds, and their flight is one of considerable grace and agility. If Dave Winfield deliberately aimed at the gull, he should be charged with cruelty to animals...
...houses on the edge of Hollywood. Police believe he may have raped as many as 100 women, ranging in age from 24 to 71, living in a ten-block radius. One of his victims, Sandra Trine, 37, died when she choked on her own vomit during the rape. On Aug. 11, after pleading guilty to 13 counts of rape and one of first-degree murder, he was given a stiff sentence of 142 years. "I was a victim," says Young, who spoke publicly against Johns at his sentencing. "There was nothing that I could have done that would have changed...
Aquino left the U.S. on Aug. 14 and spent a week visiting several Asian capitals. Though the first part of his trip was kept secret, Aquino's arrival in Manila was widely expected. The city was festooned with yellow ribbons hung out by Aquino supporters, and an estimated 20,000 of them, including his 75-year-old mother Aurora, had gathered at the airport to greet him. So had government security forces. The airport was cordoned off by the Aviation Security Command, AVSECOM, a special unit created to guarantee the security of the nation's airports. Two weeks...