Word: flooded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Hell is the static lifelessness of unrelieved viciousness, Paradise the static lifelessness of unrelieved immaculation, Purgatory a flood of movement and vitality released by the conjunction of the elements." -Beckett on Joyce...
Back in 1940 F.D.R. complained that the "dammed newspapers have made it out that T.V.A. is simply a power agency. Now that isn't the fact. We aren't just providing navigation and flood control and power. We are reclaiming land and human beings...
Gasch urged them to try to reach a partial verdict on one or more of the 11 counts against Flood...
David Hinden, government prosecutor, agreed to accept a partial verdict, but Axel Kleiboemer, Flood's lawyer, objected. Kleiboemer said the jury's deadlocked situation provided "no indication their disagreement does not affect all counts...
...Flood is charged with conspiring to collect $50,000 in bribes and with perjury in his testimony about the payoffs. Flood is liable for a maximum of 125 years in prison and a fine of $156,000 if convicted on all charges...