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Word: civilizations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with fists, nightsticks and then a long-handled black flashlight. "We were trying to get him to admit he was Hakim," says Blondie, who agreed to talk to TIME over several days at a federal prison far from Philadelphia, where he is currently serving 13 years for violating the civil rights of Colbert and dozens of others and for stealing money during searches and arrests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW COPS GO BAD | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...Above the rank of captain, you get promoted mostly by who you know on the force and in politics. And the politicians scream as loud as the residents. Can you tell me when you ever heard a politician say he'd get tough on the cops for violating the civil rights of drug dealers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW COPS GO BAD | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

Clinton Gets His Man The President taps a new acting civil rights chief in the Senate's absence. But it's not as much of an insult as it could have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front Page | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

President Clinton took the middle road Monday on his embattled nominee for the nation's top civil rights post, eschewing a Senate-baiting recess appointment in favor of installing Bill Lann Lee with an "Acting" in front of his new title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton Gets His Man | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...tempestuous lightning storms for back-drop, while he shows us shot after shot of pained, anguished, screaming faces in fast montage, while the former is simply and briefly shown with ordinary straight-on camera work. While he graphically lays bare the folly, political entanglements and carnage of the American Civil War which followed close on the heels of the movie's main events, the fact that the Africans returned to Africa to find their own tribe engaged in civil war and their families sold into slavery is relayed only through small sub-titles at the film...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Long, Soggy, Overwrought 'Amistad' Plays Heavily on White liberal Guilt | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

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