Word: comments
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Savage, 63, reacted to the charges by calling the accusations racist. When a woman reporter approached him for comment, he growled, "Stay the f--- out of my face!" Now in his face is the probability of an investigation by the House ethics committee...
...Cook, nine years younger, was a steady, valued medical officer on Peary's first Arctic expedition. But Peary jealously guarded the acclaim he earned from the geographical establishment and the millionaires who ran it, so Cook set out on his own. Before long Peary was slurring Cook with the comment that the Arctic "brings a man face to face with himself . . . If he is a man, the man comes out; and if he is a cur, the cur shows as quickly...
...Washington, White House spokesperson Marlin Fitzwater declined comment on the Soviet strikes and violence between ethnic groups in some Soviet republics...
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) spokesperson Johnell Hunter said it wasn't the IRS's policy to comment on the tax enforcement efforts of the individual states. "That's their business," she said. "But I know that we feel here at the IRS that to get the drug dealers where it really hurts, is to take the money away from them...
Hazelwood has had no public comment on the accident except for a terse statement that was released by his lawyers. "I feel terrible about the effects of the spill," it reads, "but I'm just an ordinary fellow caught up in an extraordinary situation -- a situation which I had little control over." In fact, Hazelwood is no ordinary fellow, and one could argue that he should have exercised much more control over many aspects of his life. But those are not reasons to rush to judgment about the events that led to the fiasco in Prince William Sound...