Word: eye
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...whether King's facial wounds came from police batons, Koon testified, "Mr. King fell like a tree. He made a one-point landing on his face." Dr. Harry Smith of San Antonio, Texas, a leading expert witness, asserted this scenario was impossible. The bones beneath King's right eye were crushed to powder, which required a pressure equivalent to 350 lbs., while his nose, which would have been broken by pressure of about 50 lbs., remained intact. Such uneven damage could not come from a flat surface like a parking lot, said Smith, only from something selective, like a baton...
...RODNEY KING CASE WENT TO the jury last week, Los Angeles residents were keeping a wary eye on another case involving a videotaped beating: the assault on white truck driver Reginald Denny by a group of black men at the outset of last year's riot. Although the parallels between the two incidents are largely superficial, many African Americans tend to equate them. The case against the three men accused in the Denny assault has become a symbol of the disparity between how whites and blacks are treated by the criminal-justice system. Many Angelenos fear that a volatile situation...
...season where pretty wins have been and will be numerous, this one was doubtlessly an ugly duckling. But with an eye on bigger and better things in the future, the Crimson will take it. HARVARD, 19-10 Durham, N.H. Harvard...
Since the original trial last year, several new pieces of evidence have surfaced. Among other items, eye-witnesses have backed Tyson's claim that the pair had begun to kiss before they reached Tyson's hotel room...
...days before Spring Break, I was leafing through The Boston Globe before my 9 a.m. Chem class. As I scanned the comics page, this text caught my eye...