Word: fate
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...replay, analysis and gladiatorial theme music. The print media join in, all of them reduced to tabloids in their feeding frenzy. This trial should be taking place in the Los Angeles Coliseum, where the resemblance to a Roman circus would be unmistakable and the masses could seal O.J.'s fate with a simple thumbs-up or thumbs-down...
...council will have other considerations as well when it decides on the concert's fate next week, members said...
Lonely as they are, however, the men seem resigned to their fate, reading copies of Playserf when they get bored. Enter plot twist number one: the bad guy. Sir Noble Meltdown, the evil town magistrate, arrives bearing an order he says is from the Tsar: All unmarried Undergraduates must leave their homes within 24 hours or face the penalty of death...
...week's end, the White House had sent Foster out to defend himself-- though not, Washington insiders point out, to anyone who will actually decide his fate. The doctor appeared first on abc's Nightline--``a pretty dignified public forum,'' in the words of an Administration source. As a sign of support, Administration officials insisted that host Ted Koppel interview Foster in the White House; when Lani Guinier found herself fighting to save her nomination as head of the civil rights division of the Justice Department in 1993, she appeared on Nightline against Administration wishes. Foster also spoke last Friday...
...firing missiles at villages. If the mujahedin still refused to turn over prisoners, efforts were made to buy our people back. They were ransomed with flour, kerosene, uniforms, sometimes money, even, though rarely, with weapons. In the Chechen war, the military command will not even talk about the fate of captured officers and soldiers. Distraught mothers have had to go to Chechnya to free their sons...