Word: hauntings
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...introduced into British public life by none other than the House of Windsor itself. As reigning Kings lost their real power, they had to find other reasons for the monarchy's existence. Queen Victoria, who ascended the throne in 1837, settled on an answer that has come back to haunt her descendants. Along with Albert, her beloved prince consort, she buttressed her sovereignty with the admonition that the royal family would set by example the moral tone for the nation and the empire. Collective good conduct became a justification for authority and privilege. Duty, self-sacrifice, fidelity in service...
Subversives can Haunt Revolution Books on JFK St. A walk through Revolution Books an a glance at the posters with Marxist slogans ("Mao More Than Ever") is probably a healthy experience for every bourgeois at Harvard...
...members of specific "crowds" say they regularly haunt their favorite coffee purveyors. In Adams House, according to legend, everyone goes to Pamplona...
...acquittal cannot have provided much satisfaction to many who watched the beating of King or the televised rioting that broke out once it was announced. The four officers still face the possibility of federal charges for violating King's civil rights. And the videotape will go on to haunt the nation with its scene of what still looks like sanctioned sadism. For most Americans, no legal argument about the stages of police procedure can explain away those images, though legal argument may have worked for 12 jurors in Simi Valley who were disposed to heed it. To most Americans, black...
...specter of inconsistency returned to haunt the Crimson offense, and Harvard 's attack could only muster four goals in the first three quarters...