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Word: frauds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...until ten minutes after the scheduled start of her meeting with Botha that one of King's aides brought the message that she would not keep the appointment. The President said her absence was caused by "those who find themselves in a make-believe world of political fraud." For his part, Buthelezi charged that King had fallen prey to the "internecine political feuding which so lamentably characterizes black South African politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa into the Racial Maelstrom | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Shortly thereafter several alumni filed a complaint with the Massachusetts attorney general's division of public charities which is conducting an inquiry into the University's handling of the Board of Overseers election. Alumni accused Bok of fraud for not fully revealing his involvement in the sending of the letter...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: THE BOK PRESIDENCY | 9/6/1986 | See Source »

...alumni also charged that Derek Bok, who admitted his involvement in the overseers controversy well after the first news stories on the subject had appeared, practiced "constructive fraud" by not informing the Harvard community that he had asked Joan Bok to write the letter...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Attorney General Undertakes Inquiry Into Overseer Election | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...think the attorney general has some realserious fraud to look into," said Steiner,dismissing the possibility that an investigationwas in progress...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Attorney General Undertakes Inquiry Into Overseer Election | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...feud with its opposite. He cherished his friends and he treacherously turned on them (on Sherwood Anderson, Gertrude Stein, Scott Fitzgerald and many others). He adored women and he hated them. His literary program was to write the brutal truth, and yet he was sometimes a liar and a fraud. He was profoundly creative and profoundly destructive. He had a spontaneous gift of life. He enjoyed (that is the word) a lifelong relationship with death. He resolved all contradictions at last by joining his father and his father's pistol in the amniotic deep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Quarter-Century Later, The Myth Endures | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

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