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...Jonas it means much more. When creepy railroad tycoon J.P. Stiles (Scott Glenn) offers the towns people $50 an acre for their land, only Jonas stands up to question the shady deal. Stiles' thugs hunt him down and shoot him, but Jonas manages to pass the deed to the farm on to his son. Miserable, Daniel runs out to the family boat and cries himself to sleep. Obviously, the Hacketts are farmers and not sailors since the gentle bobbing of the boat unlaces the feebly-tied mooring rope, setting Daniel adrift down the river...
...Malcolm shall not escape. Such a man is worthy of death." (Three men were jailed after the murder, but no coherent explanation of their culpability ever emerged, and most scholars now think two of them were innocent.) Farrakhan has always maintained his + innocence of the deed and in fact has been apologetic for creating what he calls an atmosphere of hatred. Still, he has been recorded condoning it: the documentary Brother Minister captures a 1993 speech in which, referring to Malcolm, he roars: "And if we dealt with him like a nation deals with a traitor, what the hell business...
Soon I got clever and decided to use my modern to a mail help@fas.harvard.edu from cyberspace. In my frustration at being unable to get technical support for nearly a week. I did a morally reprehensible deed: I copied the network managers on my e-mail to the help desk...
...such an extraordinary person to know," said Arthur I. Applbaum, assistant professor at the Kennedy School of Government. "He was someone for whom deed came before his wisdom...a man of great character...
...foreign policy of sentiment lurches from one good deed to another, arbitrarily picking its spots for doing good. Rwanda, no; Bosnia, maybe; Somalia, until they start dragging G.I.s through the streets; Haiti, if only the ingrate will...