Word: committedly
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...very hard to tell who's capable of what. One woman might be screaming "I'm going to kill my children," and she'd be the most stable of the bunch because she's actually venting. And then the quiet one who keeps things bottled up will commit some terrible crime. After someone does something like this, it's very standard to hear friends and neighbors of the accused say, "Oh, she was such a quiet person. I can't believe she did this." That's because everything was percolating inside...
...victims loathe seeing these young killers in the media again, the story of their present harsh reality is exactly what needs to be publicized in the news. Perhaps if the youth of this country knew what kind of life a moment of revenge leads to, fewer of them would commit these tragic crimes. LORRAINE HARLAND San Diego...
...lake water and "lily-pad soup." But even JoAnn knew to seek out Coffelt on that May 12. After all, he is the county coroner and funeral director. All she did was drop the body off. Coffelt waited nearly two more weeks before he got the widow to commit to any kind of burial arrangement. He wasn't allowed to go by the house to consult "because of the dogs"--more than two dozen mean and hungry ones (they lived on whatever leftovers they could find)--that prowled the property and kept visitors, all unwanted, out. Says Coffelt: "The lady...
...Since I've been sober I've had some really hard times," he says. "When I first started doing the steps, that was the first time I thought I wanted to commit suicide. I had to deal with shit instead of drinking to make it go away...
...broke down. I was bawling. I started out in an [AA] meeting where the average age was in the 40s. I didn't want to relate to these people talking about losing their families, their jobs, their houses. I was 17. But when they started talking about trying to commit suicide, drinking on a daily basis, blacking out, I had to relate to those things. I still go to as many meetings as I did when I first got sober - around five a week...