Word: badly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...alarmed about. Sometimes the boy would be gone for a week or so, but generally his plans to join the circus ended about nightfall, when his empty stomach and the animal sounds near his woodsy hideout quickly convinced him that daddy's razorstrop was not so bad after...
...painter, though a good artist, was a bad man who demanded bribes from the girls and painted only those who had a yen for him. When the most beautiful candidate of them all (Lin Dai) refused to pay him, he painted an ugly picture of her, and it was three years before the Emperor accidentally ran across...
...been the victors' conscious and proclaimed objective. They would then, one supposes, have seen that it was essential to avoid the complete destruction of the defeated enemy's power, since that power would be needed in the postwar balance." But with Germany prostrate and the Allies in bad shape, the rapid postwar withdrawal of the U.S. forces from Europe left "no military obstacle to the Red Army if it chose to continue to the English Channel...
...There, status is based on ability to humiliate weaker kids by sexual assault. A buddy warns Aaron: "They beat 'em up first, and then gang bang 'em, man! Make queens of 'em forever." Aaron is duly raped by a giant Negro senior citizen of this very bad boys' town. No queen, though, Aaron gets revenge by putting rat poison in the clam chowder. Unfortunately, he kills his best pal as well as his persecutor. But he no longer cares; he would rather earn kingly status, even if the price is the gas chamber...
Increased rights for defendants, he observes, are having more than "a -few unforeseen effects. For one, "restrictions on the evidence available agafnst the guilty make the guilty-and the innocent look more alike." Today a guilty man is often convicted only because he hires a bad lawyer who cannot keep pace with liberalizing Supreme Court decisions that could well spring his client...