Word: concerned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although he faces a possible two-year sentence and $10,000 fine on each of four charges, he betrayed little concern. "I am innocent of anything," Nofziger declared, "and so I assume that a jury, being a typical fair American jury, will find that to be the case...
...included a noted Black historian, Nell Irvin Painter. The split on the nominating committee on the fifth slot had nothing to do with opposition to Isaac because he was black or because his field was black or because his field was "too esoteric" or "too flaky" but rather reflected concern about the electability among the general, non-activist, in many cases conservative, alumni/ae population of someone who had sued Harvard University. Had he been white, the concern would have been the same. Making the strongest possible statement is one thing; getting progressive people actually elected sometimes is quite another...
...pages of the school's student-edited newspaper. He objected to two articles--he thought one might violate some students' privacy, the other unfair to a person mentioned. Writing for the majority, Justice Byron White called the action "not unreasonable" given the grounding of the principal's concerns that the contents of school newspapers are of "legitimate pedigogical" concern...
...nationals to the other, and few observers expect Mexico to do so voluntarily. Most U.S. officials would be satisfied if Camarena's death were avenged by displays of rigorous prosecution on both sides of the border. Said U.S. Attorney Robert Bonner in Los Angeles: "Our first and foremost concern is that justice is done. If justice is done in Mexico, so be it." Unhappily, that is precisely what has not been done by Mexico for the past three years...
...thought it was over," says Blaise Congeni, chief of infectious diseases at Children's Hospital in Akron. "Now all of a sudden, it's back." The object of Dr. Congeni's concern: rheumatic fever, the fearsome scourge that killed or crippled thousands of American children annually during the first half of the century. Last year doctors reported hundreds of cases of a disease that had all but disappeared from the U.S. more than a decade ago. First spotted in Utah in 1985, the new miniepidemic has hit cities in Ohio and $ western Pennsylvania, as well as Denver, Boston and Dallas...