Word: imprison
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...expose her anti-political activities. General Rodri-quez reveals that the government knows everything about Eva's complicity in the guerrilla affairs, but suggests that she can be redeemed if she will reveal the identities of the guerrillas in charge. His evil laugh implies that he intends to imprison the soldiers forever, but at the same time he suggests he will legalize the Communist Party and offer its members places in Congress...
...story of Ms.'s decline from feminist orthodoxy is an unhappy metaphor for the image of women in 1988--it is a story of business and money (or lack thereof), of waning interest in the women's movement and of new symbols that imprison women in much the same way that the "happy housewife" stereotype did in the 1950s...
...statute gives the FCC the right to shutdown broadcast capabilities, impose fines of up to $2000 a day for up to 10 days of continued operation, or even imprison station operators if broadcasting persists. WILLIAMS...
...press statement released yesterday, she urged the Chilean Supreme Court to reconsider its decision to imprison the victims indefinitely and called on health professionals everywhere to condemn the use of incommunicado detention and torture by the Chilean government...
Because very few people are inclined to do these things, and because economic and social circumstances imprison many of our citizens who might otherwise be so inclined, our "freedoms" are generally exercised by an extremely small minority of people who participate in the political, artistic and intellectual life of the nation. In rare cases of national upheaval, larger groups mobilize to protest unpopular wars or glaring injustices. But for the most part, if the Constitution were repealed tomorrow, it would be a very long time before the lives of a great number of Americans would be significantly affected--though some...