Word: livingstons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Given all the recent goings-on, the story I came to cover seems almost cliched: a heavily armed survivalist cult, the Church Universal and Triumphant, was preparing to ride out Armageddon in the mountains north of Yellowstone Park. The roads were clogged with supply-filled U-Haul vans. In Livingston, the town where I now live, the store shelves had been cleared of staples from tampons to dried beans to rifle shells. The locals were scared, and there was talk of violence. As the appointed day drew near, I heard dark rumors of tanks along the highway and camouflaged snipers...
...Steven Livingston studies the media and politics and their relation to international affairs as an assistant professor at George Washington University. At Harvard, he will research news coverage of large disasters...
...feel sorry for Belle, and not just because his temper cost him the MVP award voted on by the baseball writers," columnist Bill Livingston wrote. "I feel sorry for a man who is so joyless, when he created so much happiness for this city. And I feel bad for a man who hears the music, but cannot dance...
...textiles by Miro and tiles by Dal?. None, however, has utilized the idea quite like Art Matters Inc., a New York City-based foundation that supports artists. Since 1985 the foundation has distributed $3 million to 3,000 artists, helping pay for such works as Paris Is Burning, Jennie Livingston's 1990 film about transsexuals and drag queens. The group has also aggressively battled cuts in federal arts funding, taking part, for example, in a successful 1990 lawsuit to prevent the nea from denying funding to artists just because their work is perceived by some as offensive...
Pell Grants in particular have so far been spared. In fact, both the House and the Senate passed bills raising the maximum grant by $100, from $2,340 to $2,440. That increase represents the largest per-student increase in history, according to spokesperson for Rep. Bop Livingston (R-La.), chair of the House Appropriations Committee...