Word: central
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This deficiency in character development gives a bitter aftertaste to Kangaroo. Because we don't like any of the characters and can't relate to the central conflict in the drama, we are left slightly disturbed...
Vellucci said at the council meeting that the camp will help solve the problem of youth gangs in the Central Square area by giving youth something to do. He also said that funding the program would be cheaper than hiring foot patrolmen for the area, which would cost $35,000 per patrolman...
...central theme Duehay said he concerns himself with is the quality of neighborhood life. He said he works carefully with "the local municipal environmental review, to ensure that new development does not have an adverse reaction," Duehay said...
Linder was killed while working, without wages, on a rural-electrification project in Nicaragua's north-central Jinotega province. But those simple facts quickly drowned last week in a flood of self-serving political rhetoric from all sides. At the funeral, Ortega charged that Linder had been "assassinated by mercenaries following orders from the CIA." Several American groups opposed to U.S. funding of the contras similarly held the Reagan Administration responsible for "murder." Linder's father also fingered Washington, declaring,"Who killed Ben? He was killed by someone, they were hired by someone, and they were paid by someone...
...Traveling Panda Act -- two more will be lent to the Netherlands' Beekse Bergen park this month -- are meant to do more than entertain. Pandas also carry a message: they are an endangered species with a bleak future. Only a few, 700 or so, still roam the mountains of central China, and there are not enough in zoos to ensure their survival...