Word: following
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...program can become the model for otherinstitutions to follow, Black said, adding that ifan increase in institutions using the programoccurs, then it will produce siginificant results...
...Curfew's plot skips around, it seems intentional. By making events take on an almost haphazard quality, Donoso shows that to live under a military dictatorship is to learn that death, imprisonment and torture are unregulated and arbitrary things. Though the action is somewhat difficult to follow, the novel itself is intriguing, and one can only hope that Donoso's words will inspire a new generation of Chileans to fight for the freedom and love they deserve...
...House Armed Services Committee planned hearings on the spreading scandal starting this week; the Senate Armed Services Committee will follow in July. Both disclaimed any idea of interfering with the Ill Wind investigation. Their focus will be on determining whether the Pentagon needs new contracting procedures to guard against the kind of massive fraud that Ill Wind seems to be turning...
...felt on his face was in August 1987. In March of this year a 10-in. blizzard roared in and hit his area. He waited it out in his house, daring to hope that this was a break in the dryness and that a normal spring of rain would follow. It did not. Instead came the heat and the wind. Malard gets up every morning by 6 and checks the sky and looks at the thermometer outside his window. He tunes in radio station KFYR in Bismarck for the weather reports. Day after monotonous day the news is the same...
Most politicians claim not to be influenced by money or favors, professing to follow the dictum of California Assembly Speaker Jess Unruh: "If you can't drink their booze, eat their food, ((have)) their women and vote against them in the morning, you don't belong in this place...