Word: brings
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Under that law, passed in 1970 and significantly strengthened in recent years, prosecutors can bring civil lawsuits to confiscate property that is either bought with illegal profits or knowingly used for drug trafficking...
During its last session, Congress appropriated money to hire 170 assistant U.S. attorneys solely to bring such cases. Three of them now work in Boston...
Budd, who was appointed to replace Frank McNamara as the chief federal prosecutor in Massachusetts this year, said he would focus on the inner city but also bring forfeiture cases around the state. As an example, he cited the confiscation last month of $4 million dollars worth of real estate owned by an alleged drug dealer in Lowell...
Should both scholars join the Harvard faculty, "it will certainly add new blood," said Columbia University American historian Eric Foner, who two years ago turned down a Harvard tenure offer. "It will prove that the Harvard History Department is able to bring in good people in American history...
...success story to tell," he begins. "My story is one of slog and grind and disappointment and overcoming." Growing up in Trinidad "among advertisements for things that were no longer made," Naipaul rebelled against the prevailing backwater mentality. His model was his father, a journalist who tried to bring new ideas to his insular community. Seepersad Naipaul died in 1953, a defeated man of 47. Yet, as his son has written, "he made the vocation of the writer seem the noblest in the world; and I decided to be that noble thing...