Word: forget
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this thing in the shade. Two weren't moving, and the third one obviously was having trouble breathing, like when you have broken ribs. There was a fourth one [that]...apparently had been giving first aid to the others." Soon after, Anderson claimed, the military arrived, warned everyone to forget what they had seen and "unceremoniously ushered" the civilians away from the site. And why hadn't Anderson ever told his story before? As he grew into manhood, he explains, he "tucked" away the memory. "I learned you just don't go up to the average person on the street...
...defense table in his impassive pose, with his chin resting on his hands. Lawyers and spectators were shocked that McVeigh remained so unmoved, and the jury may also have been affected. "McVeigh's demeanor matters," said Larry Pozner, a veteran defense attorney in Denver. "The jurors see everything and forget nothing. The demeanor of Timothy McVeigh will be weighed...
...next fall's student-body president, a one-person office open to all races, she decided to tell school officials and, in effect, the town, to wake up and enter the second half of the 20th century. All of which assured only one thing: she can forget next year's Miss Popularity title. Teachers have shunned her. Friends have dumped her. "I was surprised by how fast it happened," she says. A recall petition was started at school. And on a local radio show, the Williamses were called Yankees and carpetbaggers. Shaken but still on her feet, Alison went...
...partisan fig leaf has been destroyed," says TIME's Laurence Barrett. "Both of these guys are even more partisan, and more explicitly so, than Reed." Putting Reed's torch in such hands suggests the coalition is ready to concentrate on its natural constituency -- white, Protestant, conservative Republicans -- and forget overtures across political and ethnic lines. But preaching exclusively to the choir could prove limiting when the 1998 Congressional elections roll around. Certainly Tate, who pushed English-as-an-official-language legislation and immigration crackdowns while in office, is not the man to extend Reed's tentative forays into untapped black...
...same day I read your report, I saw a man carrying a hand-lettered sign that read, NEED FOOD WILL WORK. Yes, the beleaguered middle class is benefiting from an economic upturn, but we must never forget that for every Wall Street millionaire producing nothing of lasting value, there's a hungry man at the corner. SCOTT A. DAMON Atlanta...