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Word: listenability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Next case: the defendant, currently in custody, is escorted in by the police. The defense says, "Your honor, the victim in this case does not want to testify. She went to the district attorney's office twice and they did listen to her. She had told me that if she does into want to be called in front of a grand jury and if she is called, she will not testify. Since the victim is the only witness we ask that the case be dropped...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: CRIMINAL BUSINESS | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

...cannot continue to tolerate the silencing of those messengers who bring us message we would rather not her. The strength of a fragile community such as ours depends upon our willingness to listen more and protest less. Ironically, this is the very lesson Dr. Counter and the Foundation have spent the last decade trying to teach us: clearly, their work is not yet done. Peter J. Gomes Plummer Professor of Christian Morals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supporting a Bearer of Bad Tidings | 5/15/1992 | See Source »

...listen to talk shows and I don't get the paper," said Nance, who had 32 points, seven rebounds and two blocked shots in 49 minutes of a 114-112 overtime victory Sunday at Boston. "I learned that when I played in Phoenix...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunleavy Returns to Milwaukee After Tough Two Years in LA | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

...This is Josh Shenk from The Crimson. Listen, I'm doing a story about the Bee club and I understand you're a member...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: My Life With the Bee | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

Some MIT professors in the 1950s started studying energy efficient home designs, sharing their research with anyone who would listen. The federal government didn't do much listening until the oil crisis in the 70s, and then started listening very carefully. The Carter Administration offered now-notorious tax breaks for new homes fitted with solar devices...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Sun Worshippers | 5/13/1992 | See Source »

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