Word: materiallize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In other cases, workers spoil an otherwise fine job with an almost creatively bad gesture. A Manhattan woman who bought carpet from a tony department store was pleased that the two installers were so friendly and efficient, but puzzled about why they left "like two robbers in a getaway car...
Once these characteristics seemed at worst material for mild jokes (Reagan has told some of the funniest), at best part of the charm and uncluttered vision that made him an effective leader. His oblivious attitude and shaky understanding of issues has long been a public secret; indeed it is the...
Although Navy investigators are still assessing the damage Lonetree may have caused, Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger said the case represents a "potentially serious set of intelligence losses." Among the duties assigned to the Marine guard, who served in Moscow from September 1984 until last March and then in Vienna until...
While military lawyers were considering possible charges to bring against Lonetree -- including espionage, which carries a possible death sentence -- the situation served to illustrate the continuing problem of security breaches by low-level personnel. Like Lonetree, Navy Yeoman Michael Walker, 24, convicted last year of sending classified material from the...
Many vigilantes are middle-class people who are willing to strike back at the comrades to protect their property and the positions they have achieved. A recent study by Jeremy Seekings of Witwatersrand University found that they include shopkeepers, taxi owners, teachers, police officers and town councilors. Seekings says such...