Word: jolicoeur
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...been a favorite of the exiled Duvalier to broadcast commentary on the World Cup matches from Mexico for a fee of $10,000. The TV station's director promptly resigned and 180 of his employees staged a walkout, thereby shutting down the facility. Secretary of State for * Information Aubelin Jolicoeur only made matters worse by going on the radio and declaring that the strikers were ''without honor.'' Said he: ''If I saw them, I would spit in their faces.'' The government's action in the TV case led to violent demonstrations in Port-au-Prince and several other cities. Protesters...
...March, Robert E. Jolicoeur, a Field Office Director with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, made the case that Posada is a menace to society. "You have a history of engaging in criminal activity, associating with individuals involved in criminal activity, and participating in violent acts that indicate a disregard for the safety of the general public and a propensity for engaging in activities... that pose a risk to the national security of the United States," Jolicoeur wrote to Posada in a report obtained by TIME, explaining why the government sought to continue his detention. Jolicoeur pointed out that Posada...
...Additionally, a review of your arrest and criminal history shows that following a trial and acquittal on criminal charges in Venezuela, your acquittal was overturned on appeal, and, while pending retrial on the charges, you made several escape attempts and eventually succeeded in escaping from prison," Jolicoeur wrote, referring to the case of the downed Cubana Airliner. "Due to your long history of criminal activity and violence in which innocent civilians were killed, your release from detention would pose a danger to both the community and the national security of the United States...
...Bionix, the second in their Art Official Intelligence Trilogy, an ambitious project encompassing the production of three albums in three years. The timing seems to promote a comparison between the two albums. But I’m not going to do that, because even De La Soul member Dave Jolicoeur realizes that there is no comparison: “3 Feet High and Rising was the greatest thing we’ve ever done because we were new to the game, let the barriers down, and just went anywhere,” Jolicoeur said in an Ice Magazine interview about...
That final track, “Trying People,” is one of the album’s highlights. It is a hugely personal song, in which quiet, meaningful and heartfelt verses give the song more the feeling of a poem than a rap. In the chorus Jolicoeur asks, “Are you willing to lose hate for Love?” to which a chorus of small children answers, “Yes, we’re willing.” In a genre that can be intensely cynical and self-absorbed, it is a relief...