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Word: extremist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Before 1993, the most likely heir apparent was Khallid Muhammad, the former supreme captain of the Fruit of Islam, the Nation's elite paramilitary security force, who is a gifted speaker. But he proved too extremist for Farrakhan and split with the group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation of Islam | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Mason said the extremist anti-abortion movement in the U.S. often shares other fringe beliefs including white supremacy and apocalyptic millenialism...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Criticizes 'Contradictions' Of Abortion-Opponent Extremists | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...noted that without an historical context, the recent surge of extremist attacks on abortion clinics across the country seems to be an aberration, when in fact the violence of the 1990s is part of a "historical continuum of rightwing thought...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Criticizes 'Contradictions' Of Abortion-Opponent Extremists | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...with the celebrated word-wrestler who delivered such literary punches as The Black Dahlia, American Tabloid and L.A. Confidential. Armed for the interview with nonsense and irreverence, The Crimson was taken aback to find a straight and staid character with answers to defeat over populated extremist myth in which we would like to outfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAMES ELLROY: CRIME PAYS | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

Furthermore, as The Crimson noted on this page in January, now is the time when vocal support for freedom of choice is more important than ever. The number of abortion providers in America has plummeted and continues to fall as more doctors become targets of extremist pro-life organizations. (Tuesday's huge punitive decision in Oregon against the creators of the "Nuremberg Files" Web site, which posts a "wanted list" of abortionists, is one sign that the courts are beginning to take action, though the judgment will most likely be overturned due to First Amendment considerations...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Separate for a Reason | 2/4/1999 | See Source »

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