Word: exactions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Youths caught sampling the cocaine were roughed up. The punishment for stealing could be permanent: one Marianna boy returned with mangled fingers. To exact obedience, the brothers sometimes deliberately shorted the boys on the crack that was parceled out for them to sell. When the receipts came up short, the boys were forced to work off their shortages, which kept them in bondage for months at a time. "They ran everything on fear and intimidation," says Birchler...
...Students are in the exact same courses, butare eligible or ineligible for April hourliessimply because they have different majors,"Wolcowitz said...
...Victories: Twelve, to be exact, for the varsity team. Throw in the B-team games and the win count rises...
...took a 14-10 decision the previous day, and Harvard was primed and ready to exact revenge. The Engineers, however, wanted to keep its modest winning streak over Harvard alive...
Baird says the Church does not release the exact number of members in any one congregation, but in October the Harvard congregation had 30 members, one-half of whom had joined the flock within the last year...