Word: group
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...station manager, who arrived "within seconds" of the first incident, described the attack as "traumatic." He said that WHRB staffers, who were forced into a record library by the five-person group, felt "powerless...
Peters said that after the attack, a man identifying himself as a member of the "Cambridge Radical Group"--a name which Peters said he felt was made-up--called the station complaining that the "Streetbeat" deejay had "insulted" his friends, the show's guest rappers...
...more than two decades, blacks in New York City watched longingly as African-American mayors took control of a score of major cities. Though they constituted Gotham's second largest ethnic group, blacks had not won a single citywide office. Last week they finally exulted in a triumph of their own. Drawing support from what he called a "gorgeous mosaic" of black, Hispanic and white voters, David Dinkins edged out former U.S. Attorney Rudolph Giuliani to succeed three-term Mayor Edward Koch...
CAPTION: % of each group who voted for Dinkins
...study, conducted by a group from Harvard Medical School, examined 3,623 elderly residents in East Boston. With a variety of neurological and cognitive tests, including exams of short-term memory and attention span, the team diagnosed "probable" Alzheimer's for 3% of those aged 65 to 74, 19% of the 75- to 84-year-olds and 47% of those 85 or older. The project was hailed as one of the first large surveys to go out into an ordinary community, as opposed to examining select populations in clinics or nursing homes. Some previous studies that did look...