Word: harass
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suspense potential. By the time Jones first appears (almost 15 minutes into the film as U.S. District Attorney Roy Foltrigg), we are beginning to wonder whether the "explosive secret" that Mark has learned is really important or whether the local authorities simply find the kid a good person to harass. With Jones on the screen as the ambitious and disgustingly smooth Foltrigg, the film comes briefly to life and the plot begins to fall into place. Foltrigg's underdeveloped part, however, fails to exploit the talents of Jones, who flourished in a similar role in "The Fugitive...
...enough, she may move out or demand that her partner leave. But "the men sometimes panic about losing ((their women)) and will do anything to prevent it from happening," says Deborah Burk, an Atlanta prosecutor. To combat feelings of helplessness and powerlessness, the man may stalk the woman or harass her by phone...
...dorm from a friend's room at 3 a.m., the police car that circles the Yard is not a reassuring presence. I wonder if I will be the first "suspect" the police grab when they respond to a crime. If the police are so unprofessional that they harass innocent Black students, how can we rely on them to protect the Harvard community as a whole...
Junior midfielder Steve Gaffney and sophomore midfielder Chris Wojcik spend the day attacking Dartmouth's short-stick defenders. This forced the Big Green to slide its defense, leaving Ames open near the crease to harass Dartmouth's netminder...
...June and testified that Nixon himself had been lying, that he had known about the White House cover-up attempts since at least September 1972. He also disclosed that the White House kept hundreds of names on an "enemies list" and used tax investigations and other methods to harass them. But how could anyone prove such charges? That question received an astonishing answer a month later when a former White House official named Alexander Butterfield almost offhandedly told the committee that Nixon had installed voice-activated recorders that secretly taped all his White House conversations...