Word: inner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sophisticated Angel will recite stories of gang wars won, bullets whizzing overhead and knife wounds to the abdomen. We should certainly wonder whether Sliwa's expansion program will attract public-spirited kids concerned about purse snatchers or toughs who are only too happy to find a sanctioned duty as inner-city commandoes...
Governments should take a stand on moral issues, Will said, because "they inescapably affect the inner life of man. Governments will do a better job if they realize...
...clearly--but he can't compare to Streep's magic. Streep, as the Scarlet Woman of Lyme Regis, has to convey an obscure, flighty vulnerability, always looking away from the camera and Smithson. And always she has at her disposal that piercing stare--a private look that lets the inner fires shine through the private mists. She builds an impenetrable wall around herself, riddle within mystery inside enigma, and then pierces it with that glance...
Brad Stinn went to football practice yesterday. Just as he has every fall afternoon for the past 12 years, Stinn "got this little inner stirring at about two o'clock," and went to the fields to play ball...
...cited the persistence of youth unemployment, racial and class tension, activities by "professional riot organizers," the decrepit condition of the inner cities and poor tactics by the British police as causes of the riots...