Word: heed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...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 and white, in this case good lawyering triumphed over justice itself...
...never far from the surface. Our disconnection from the real world, he argues, has blinded us to the urgency of the ecological crises facing us, from global warming to the wasteful use of finite resources. One doesn't have to believe TV is all to blame for this to heed McKibben's lessons about the omnipresent box. Like turn it off once in a while...
They are taking heed of the flack which has trailed President Bush, who has been sharply criticized for joining Yale's then all-male Skull and Bones club during his undergraduate days...
...City in 1926 when all the wars are over and there will never be another one. History is over, you all, and everything's ahead at last." "Do what you please in the City ... All you have to do is heed the design--the way it's laid out for you, considerate, mindful of where you want to go and what you need tomorrow...
...Union. Stung by Pat Buchanan's isolationist attacks and the common criticism that he has spent too much time on foreign affairs, Bush has virtually ignored the issue. In pleading poverty ("There isn't a lot of money around . . . I don't have a blank check") and refusing to heed Richard Nixon's warnings about chaos and a return to dictatorship in the Commonwealth of Independent States, Bush has offered Clinton a window of opportunity. (If it closes, if Bush jumps out with his own ideas for C.I.S. assistance before Clinton can, the candidate will shift his emphasis...