Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...shaded house. On a corner of 101st Avenue, a few blocks down from the Bergen Hunt and Fish Club, Connie, a school crossing guard, has been escorting children across the same street for ten years. "People here look up to him," she says of Gotti. "As soon as you mention his name, he gets respect. As far as I'm concerned, they're crucifying him." A young mother in a powder blue jumpsuit, who is picking up her small daughter, says of Gotti, "I think he's good for 101st Avenue. There's no riffraff around here. If it weren...
...advertising-agency employee. "You are at the mercy of the bombs." Some far- right politicians talked guardedly about invoking Article 16 of the constitution, giving the President power to rule by decree during a national emergency. At the moment such a measure seems farfetched, but its very mention attested to the siege mentality that has seized Paris...
...Soviet Union, for instance, as an "empire"--an allusion that even Reagan now finds embarrassing. It endorses the Reagan military buildup, asserting that Americans "knew America's defenses had to be repaired." And it reassures that "Democrats harbor no illusions about arms control." But it does not mention American policies in regard to Nicaragua or South Africa...
Shevardnadze did not mention Daniloff in his speech, but the Soviets have been saying without elaboration that Daniloff, Moscow correspondent for U.S. News & World Report magazine, could be freed "very rapidly" if the U.S. administration took the right course...
...been the prime rearers of their offspring and the psychological effects that adopted children have on parents. "My hope with TV," explains Steinem, "is always that you can offer some fact or insight that the person on the other side of the tube would not otherwise get." Not to mention the other...