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Word: informant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...father's arrest for advocating the observance of human rights in Vietnam, and his subsequent death of starvation. One member of the delegation wished to let me know that he "admired my father very much" and was "very sad that he had died." However, he wished to inform me that rumors that my father had died of starvation were a pack of lies, it had been a mere natural illness. He did not take up my offer to read to him my mother's letters written over two and a half years. Must I believe she lied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Rights of Man | 5/20/1981 | See Source »

...city hopes to receive $9.4 million as early as today from the state legislature in compensation for school construction. Although the mayor has refused to promise these funds to the schools, city attorney Stephen O'Lesky said yesterday that he would inform Morse beforehand if the city intends to allocate the funds elsewhere...

Author: By Allen M. Greenberg, | Title: Judge: Schools to Stay Open Despite Lack of Finance Plan | 4/29/1981 | See Source »

...refundable $3.50) would provide the operating bedget for the Student Council. The money would support polls, discussion forums and referenda to gauge student opinion, and a newsletter to inform students on issues and the voting records of their representatives. The proposal also suggests a half-time staff assistant, office supplies and telephones--CHUL. CUE and the Faculty Council have found these indispensable...

Author: By Ross Boylan, Andrew Hermann, Peter Ohtaki, Sharon Orr, and Natasha Pearl, S | Title: $60,000 for What? | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

Secret Service Chief H. Stuart Knight indirectly criticized the FBI for failing to inform the Service that Hinckley had been arrested at the Nashville airport for carrying three handguns in his briefcase on Oct. 9. On that day Jimmy Carter had been in the city to make a campaign speech at the Grand Ole Opry house. Yet there was no evidence that Hinckley had been tracking Carter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Shots at a Nation's Heart | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Baker rushed to tell Presidential Counsellor Ed Meese the news; Meese too had heard it. He had punched a button on a Secret Service computer that tracks the President; it showed that Reagan was at the hospital. Both hurried to the White House residence to inform Nancy but discovered that she was already on her way to the hospital. Back in his office, Baker took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Shots at a Nation's Heart | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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