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Wolf refused to fire a pistol to start the race, and instead begun the "Stride for Seniors" competition with a bullhorn...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: 300 Walk for City's Elderly | 4/10/1991 | See Source »

...fire alarm went off and a man with a bullhorn was yelling there was a bombthreat--please leave," said Abby J. Aina...

Author: By Jon E. Morgan, | Title: Widener Hit By Bomb Scare | 4/28/1990 | See Source »

...solutions like workfare and education vouchers. As for those inner-city schools that repeatedly fail to install confidence or discipline in students, Fallows seems to put out a call for Joe Clark, the New Jersey principal who is known for walking around while carrying a baseball bat and a bullhorn...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: A Little Self-Examination | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...across from Li Peng and chastised him for arriving late to the meeting accorded the protesters. "He talked with Li Peng as an equal," said a Beijing intellectual. His denim jacket and shaggy hair became a familiar sight in Tiananmen, where the charismatic Wuer barked directives from a bullhorn and bantered with demonstrators and journalists alike. Even after other student leaders voted him off the standing committee organizing the protests, in part for advising his fellow strikers to abandon the square the day after martial law was declared, Wuer remained devoted to the cause. "I deserved to be replaced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait of a Hooligan | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

Clark gained national attention -- including a TIME cover -- by bullying students and faculty into a state of moral grace and academic excellence. His well-publicized symbols of rule were a bullhorn and a baseball bat. His lessons included expelling 300 of the worst troublemakers en masse, chaining the school's doors to bar drug dealers and -- whooping audience delight here -- inveighing colorfully against laziness, incompetence and any politician or community leader who questioned his ways. But underneath all that, as the movie points out, were sweetness and caring: Clark redeeming a crack addict (Jermaine Hopkins), mending a mother-daughter conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tough Love | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

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