Word: ee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those who were residents of Waco last year, while the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms and the FBI were laying siege to David Koresh and his followers, few have more painful memories than Robert and Marcia Spoon, who live on narrow Double EE Ranch Road, across from Mount Carmel, the former Branch Davidian compound. Startled by gunshots early on the Sunday morning in February when agents of the ATF raided the compound, the couple and their daughter Amanda, now 6, waited out the fighting crouched in back rooms. Later, with only the clothes on their backs, they fled across...
Meanwhile word quickly spread through the compound that "the Assyrians are coming." Koresh garbed himself in black and grabbed an AR-15 rifle. By the time the 91 ATF agents pulled up Double EE Ranch Road, most adults inside the compound were armed. Brandishing a search warrant, an ATF agent approached the open front door. By the ATF's account, a man slammed the door and gunfire erupted from within. Koresh's attorney counters that ATF agents fired first. Either way, the cult's barrage of automatic fire so overwhelmed ATF agents that some never got off a shot...
...Congress have too much influence already." But Clinton knows the growing consensus for term limits can pressure other reforms, and he has repeatedly said he favors "strict controls on how much you can spend running for Congress." He has also endorsed a $1,000 limit on political-action- committ ee contributions, the same ceiling as currently exists for individual contributions. Those Clinton staff members charged with fleshing out his views hope for progress within the hallowed 100 days of F.D.R.-style action promised by the President-elect, but they have already encountered trouble. "For 12 years," says a Clinton adviser...
...seeded Jeremy Fraiberg overcame taunting "Je-ee-er-emy" catcalls from the gallery to down Canadian archrival Chris Stevens in four games. Fraiberg lost the opening game, 10-15, after refusing Stevens a let. After a heated argument on the court, Fraiberg recovered to sweep three straight...