Word: deservedness
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The DDS is commonly referred to as the "Duterte Death Squad"?even, jokingly, by Duterte himself. The mayor formally denies any involvement, saying the killings may be gang related. But, characteristically, he points out that most of the victims were repeat offenders who got what they deserved. "From day one...
In their last Cup encounter with Germany in 1998, they showed they couldn't. The Germans knocked both the ball and the Americans around the park. This time a more skilled, better coached American team took the game to the Germans from the outset, with 20-year-old Landon Donovan...
The gangbuster nemesis of "Baby Face" Nelson, John Dillinger, Ma Barker. The scourge of would-be spies and saboteurs... The stubbornly independent guardian of evenhanded law enforcement, highmindedly fending off Congressmen and Presidents who sought to use his agency for political purposes. J. Edgar Hoover deserved some of that billing...
The deepening erosion of investor trust moved the New York Stock Exchange (N.Y.S.E.) last week to propose rules requiring that a majority of a company's directors have no ties to the company and that shareholders approve all stock-option plans. Henry Paulson, the normally low-profile chairman and CEO...
I am heartbroken by the loss of my favorite racehorse of all time, Seattle Slew [MILESTONES, May 20]. He was special for the number of races he won and the winners he sired. He deserved to have a perfect retirement, to be out in the pasture every day, looking around...